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ATSEA-2 NEWSLETTER – Q2 2024

Discover the latest on marine conservation efforts, innovative partnerships, and community-led projects in our second-quarter 2024 newsletter. Dive in now!

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ATSEA-2 NEWSLETTER – Q1 2024

We are excited to offer you a detailed glimpse into our project’s activities for this year’s first quarter. Embark with us on an engaging exploration through the ATS.

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ATSEA-2 NEWSLETTER – Q4 2023

Let’s explore impactful governance, global knowledge-sharing initiatives and community empowerment in our latest edition!

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ATSEA-2 NEWSLETTER – Q3 2023

We’re thrilled to take you on a journey through the exciting initiatives and events of the third quarter of this year. Join us in this inspiring 2023 newsletter journey!

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ATSEA-2 NEWSLETTER – Q2 2023

We are delighted to present you with a comprehensive overview of the project’s initiatives during the second quarter of this year. Join us on a captivating journey through the ATS region.

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ATSEA-2 NEWSLETTER – Q1 2023

Welcome to the first edition of the ATSEA newsletter in 2023.
It is our pleasure to share with you a comprehensive account of initiatives undertaken by the program in the first quarter of 2023.

In this issue of our newsletter, we will take you on a journey from Indonesia to Papua New Guinea and Timor-Leste; into the communities where engagement is taking place and meaningful impacts are being made, where cross-sectoral collaboration is facilitating sustainable development for the ATS region.

Our feature article highlights the International Women’s Day to celebrate women’s role in marine and fisheries industries. At the regional level, ATSEA has been building momentum and catalysing initiatives with country partners on updating the Transboundary Diagnostic Analysis (TDA) and Strategic Action Program (SAP). We hope you enjoy reading this very first issue of the 2023 newsletter, and continue to join us on our journey in 2023.

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ATSEA-2 Newsletter – Q4 2022

Welcome to the last edition of the ATSEA newsletter in 2022. It is our pleasure to share with you a comprehensive account of initiatives undertaken by the project.

In this issue of our newsletter, we will take you on a journey from Indonesia to Papua New Guinea and Timor-Leste; into the communities where engagement is taking place and meaningful impacts are being made, where cross-sectoral collaboration is facilitating sustainable development for the ATS region.

Our feature article highlights the 4th Regional Steering Committee (RSC) meeting conducted for the first time in Papua New Guinea, hosted by the National Fisheries Authority (NFA). At the regional level, ATSEA has been building momentum and catalysing initiatives with country partners on updating the Transboundary Diagnostic Analysis (TDA) and Strategic Action Program (SAP). We hope you enjoy reading this very last issue of the 2022 newsletter, and continue to join us on our journey in 2023.

 

Take care and stay well,

The ATSEA-2 team

 

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ATSEA-2 Newsletter – Q3 2022

Welcome to the third edition of the ATSEA newsletter in 2022.
It is our pleasure to share with you a comprehensive account of initiatives undertaken by the Program in the third quarter of 2022.
In this issue of our newsletter, we will take you on a journey from Indonesia to Papua New Guinea and Timor-Leste; into the communities where engagement is taking place and meaningful impacts are being made, where cross-sectoral collaboration is facilitating sustainable development for the ATS region.
Our feature article highlights the recent endorsement of a Marine Protected Area (MPA) network design by the four countries that border the ATS region: Australia, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, and Timor-Leste.
At the regional level, ATSEA has been building momentum and catalysing initiatives with country partners on updating the Transboundary Diagnostic Analysis (TDA) and establishing a regional network of environmental journalists.
We hope you enjoy reading this third newsletter of the year, and continue to join us on our journey in 2022

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ATSEA-2 Newsletter – Q2 2022

Welcome to the second edition of the ATSEA newsletter in 2022.

It is our pleasure to share with you a comprehensive account of initiatives undertaken by the Programme in the second quarter of 2022.

In this issue of our newsletter, we will take you on a journey from Indonesia to Papua New Guinea and Timor-Leste; into the communities where engagement is taking place and meaningful impacts are being made, where cross-sectoral collaboration is facilitating sustainable development for the ATS region.

Our feature article highlights how ATSEA-2 and partners are collaborating across sectors to improve marine and coastal management and biodiversity in Timor-Leste.

At the regional level, ATSEA has been building momentum and catalysing initiatives with country partners on IUU Fishing and sea turtle conservation. In Indonesia, communities in Rote Ndao are working together to develop alternative livelihoods.

We hope you enjoy reading this second newsletter of the year, and continue to join us on our journey in 2022.

Take care and stay well,

the ATSEA-2 team

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ATSEA-2 Newsletter – Q1 2022

Welcome to the first edition of the ATSEA newsletter in 2022.
It is our pleasure to share with you a comprehensive account of initiatives undertaken by the Programme in the first quarter of 2022.
In this issue of our newsletter, we will take you on a journey from Indonesia to Papua New Guinea and Timor-Leste; into the communities where engagement is taking place and meaningful impacts are being made, where cross-sectoral collaboration is facilitating sustainable development for the ATS region.

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ATSEA-2 Newsletter – Q4 2021

Welcome to the fourth edition of the ATSEA Newsletter in 2021.
In this issue of our newsletter, we look at inspiring women working for conservation and sustainable marine resources management as the key role as a change enabler in the region. Our feature article highlights the life of a women seaweed farmer on the shores of Oeseli Village, in Rote Ndao, Indonesia.

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ATSEA-2 Newsletter – Q3 2021

Welcome to the third edition of the ATSEA Newsletter in 2021.

In this publication, we deliver some highlights spanning the last three months of programme activities; from the ongoing ecosystem and fishery survey in Indonesia, to the GESI survey in three countries.

Our feature article for this third issue investigates how gender roles are perceived in the coastal communities of South Fly District in Papua New Guinea. Exciting news also comes from Indonesia, where East Nusa Tenggara Province takes the lead in preparing mitigation measures to control marine pollution in the Timor Sea.

Our vision is to create a high-quality publication that will be relevant, challenging, thought-provoking, and inclusive of a diverse range of voices and perspectives. Therefore, we are delighted that you are joining us as readers and hope you will also join us as contributors.

We hope you enjoy reading this third edition of the ATSEA Newsletter and look forward to bringing you updates in relation to challenges, opportunities and progress in the months ahead.

Take care and stay well,
The ATSEA-2 Team

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ATSEA-2 Newsletter – Q2 2021

Hello and welcome to the second edition of the 2021 ATSEA newsletter.

In this publication we deliver some highlights spanning the last three months of programme activities; from assessment model for the Arafura and Timor Seas (ATS) Regional Governance Mechanism (RGM) and Stakeholder Partnership Forum (SPF) to designing a resilient MPA network, we are delighted to share our progress and project outcomes with you.

Our featured story in this edition of the newsletter is a special piece focusing on the work of Norce Mote from Papua in Indonesia, who has devoted her life to education and fisheries. We  also encourage you to read our most recent news stories from Timor-Leste and Papua New Guinea.

We would like to personally thank everyone who attended our virtual discussions on marine and land-based pollution in the ATS Region, along with the participants who joined our recent webinar on gender equality and social inclusion.

We are confident that, with dedicated and strengthened collaboration, the ATSEA-2 Programme can continue to deliver meaningful impacts and lasting results at the regional level.

Take care and stay well,

ATSEA Team

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ATSEA-2 Newsletter – Q1 2021

The January-March 2021 newsletter brings recent news about the red snapper survey in Timor Lester, marine pollution survey in Rote Ndao, and sections with stories from Papua New Guinea and more.

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ATSEA-2 Newsletter – Q4 2020

The year 2020 has been a defining time for the world and for the ATSEA programme. Establishing a new project under a global pandemic is not an easy feat.
Nonetheless, ATSEA has continued to amplify their message and work throughout a consultative webinar series through the Stakeholder Partnership Forum, an establishment of a new Marine Protected Area in Kolepom, Indonesia, and a series of capacity building trainings on IUU fishing in Timor-Leste.

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ATSEA-2 Newsletter – Q3 2020

As we move forward to the second half of 2020, regional and national working units of ATSEA-2 ensures that activities continue to be implemented despite the limitations of face to face meetings caused by the current pandemic.

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ATSEA-2 Newsletter – Q2 2020

We welcome you to our first ATSEA e-newsletter!
This month is an exciting month for all of us at ATSEA program. This week we launched our new website, that you can visit on: www.atsea-program.com
You will find that it is filled with information related to our efforts toward regional collaboration to better manage coastal and marine resources in Arafura and Timor Seas (ATS) region.

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NCU Indonesia Newsletter – Q4 2019

ATSEA-2 was developed as a response to the high fisheries potential on the region, yet facing a declining marine ecosystem condition, both caused by anthropogenic pressure and climate change.

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NCU Indonesia Newsletter – Q3 2019

The tropical region of the Arafura and Timor Seas is crucial to connect Indian and Pacific Oceans as well as important role in the world’s ocean circulation.
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