Across the Arafura and Timor Seas, priorities are moving into action ๐
From dugong and seagrass to ghost gear, this quarter also shares insights from coastal communities in Papua New Guinea on how gear loss happens.
โฌ๏ธ Q1 2026 newsletter
https://t.co/IKD5SN30bq
ATSEA is pleased to participate in the seminar Sinergi Biru as part of the 2026 World Environment Day celebrations.
Dr Handoko Adi Susanto will share insights on ecosystem-based solutions to marine litter, drawing on experiences and lessons from the Arafura and Timor Seas.
Happy Coral Triangle Day ๐ชธ
The Arafura and Timor Seas are connected to the wider Coral Triangle through shared marine ecosystems and biodiversity.
Together we celebrate this year's theme, Advancing Ocean Stewardship for a Resilient Blue Coral Triangle.
This World Ocean Day, let's reflect on what the ocean carries and what we leave behind.
The future of our shared ocean is shaped by the choices we make today.
Happy World Ocean Day๐
#ATSEA#WorldOceanDay#OceanAction#ArafuraAndTimorSeas
Climate risks are already affecting the ecosystems we depend on.
This World Environment Day, explore ATSEA's Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment for the Arafura and Timor Seas.
๐ https://t.co/phP6m73pp9
#ATSEA#NowForClimate
Sending warm wishes to all celebrating Eid al Adha this year ๐
May the day be filled with reflection, gratitude, and shared joyโจ
Eid Mubarak!
#ATSEA#EidAlAdha
What causes fishing gear to be lost at sea? ๐
ATSEAโs latest field assessment in Western Province, Papua New Guinea explores the realities behind gear loss and ALDFG in the region.
Read the full report ๐
https://t.co/UPduKnfz1g
Happy Easter ๐ฐ๐ธ
Wishing everyone celebrating a joyful and meaningful day filled with warmth, gratitude, and happy moments โจ
Eggs-tra sweet celebrations to you๐ฃ
#ATSEA#eastersunday
๐ข Weโre hiring ๐ข
This role works directly with local communities, fishers, and stakeholders to address ghost gear and support practical solutions on the ground ๐
๐ Full details: https://t.co/pv0SzPhgaY
Eid Mubarak ๐โจ
A time to reconnect, reflect, and celebrate together.
May this day bring warmth, gratitude, and renewed spirit ๐
#ATSEA#EidAlFitr#EidMubarak
Women contribute across many roles at ATSEA, helping turn ideas into action for healthier oceans and stronger cooperation.
This #InternationalWomensDay, we spotlight the women shaping progress everyday โจ
Happy International Womenโs Day 2026 #ForAllWomenAndGirls
Seagrass may grow quietly, but it supports climate stability, protects coastlines, sustains fisheries, and feeds dugongs๐ฟ
ATSEA works with partners to strengthen Dugong & Seagrass conservation across the region.
#worldseagrassday
A refreshed digital home for ATSEA ๐ป
The updated ATSEA website reflects its transition into a long-term regional program, bringing together priorities, knowledge products, and stories from across the region in one place.
๐ Learn more at https://t.co/8K3K0xJnwf
Happy Lunar New Year 2026 ๐งง
Warm wishes for good health, renewed spirit, and positive energy in the year of the Horse๐
May the year ahead bring new opportunities, meaningful connections, and shared progressโจ
The ATSEA Newsletter is out โจ
This issue shows how partners across the Arafura and Timor Seas are preparing for the next stage of regional work.
๐ Explore more: https://t.co/aRKBBgaSVE
๐ We're hiring!
ATSEA is seeking a Marine Conservation Officer to join us in Bali. This full-time position will support marine conservation activities across the ATS, with a focus on dugong and seagrass conservation in Rote Ndao.
๐ Full details:
https://t.co/pv0SzPhgaY
#TODAY Kick-off meeting with the Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries for the Dugong & Seagrass Conservation Project ๐ฟ๐
Activities in Rote Ndao start in 2026, focusing on research, awareness, and policy support.
Weโre hiring๐ข
ATSEA is looking for a Senior Policy and Partnership Specialist to join the Interim Regional Secretariat in Bali. This full-time role supports marine and coastal policy and strengthens partnerships across the ATS region.
๐ Full details: https://t.co/pv0SzPhgaY