What an incredible and productive week in #Ghana. Really looking forward to building on initial discussions as we progress our partnership going forward.

Sampling was carried out on 07.09.2022 in collaboration with ⁦Cefas⁩ for studying microplastics in Chilka Lake, Odisha #pollution ⁦#SwacchSagarSurakshitSagar Dr Jitendra Singh⁩ ⁦MoES GoI⁩ ⁦MoES NIOT⁩ ⁦M V RAMANA MURTHY⁩

Today, a #team from Cefas UK which is a #delivery partner of the Ocean Country Partnership Program (OCPP) in the UK had a meeting with the team from the Centre for Coastal Management - University of Cape Coast to discuss possible #partnership and #collaboration #opportunities

PhD Studentship - Exploring the Adaptability of the Welsh Air Quality Monitoring Network to Measure Airborne Microplastics (AirbourneMP) at UWE, Bristol jobs.ac.uk/job/CXE178/phd…

PhD certificate arrived today. I’m going o need to get a frame. ☺️#PHDone #PhD

The event covered what is going on in the circular economy ecosystem. There were group session where people discussed the opportunities in CE and what contributions can be made and what various actors like EU, MESTI, SNV etc are doing #CEC2023 #circulareconomyseminar2023

Cefas CEO Neil Hornby today signed an MOU with ROPME to allow continued collaboration in the Gulf on important regional marine issues 🌊. Cefas staff were thrilled to be given a tour of ROPME’s headquarters and witness their advanced remote sensing capabilities at work.

Great discussions today at the Cefas, JNCC EPA Maldives workshop discussing remote sensing, transport and fate spill modelling as part of marine pollution emergency response Defra UK Ocean Country Partnership Programme work UK in Maldives 🇬🇧🇲🇻 #BluePlanetFund #emergencyresponse

2023 #WorldWaterDay webinar #Accelerating #change to tackle the #watercrisis Adenike Akinsemolu Uni of Birmingham Wednesday 22 March 1pm - 2:30pm GMT. Register for free at: bham-ac-uk.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

New blog! UK fisheries have made significant progress towards meeting the UK’s #NetZero target, but what more can be done? With #ECCWO5 underway, Georg Engelhard discusses how technological, operational & policy changes can drive further progress ⛴️. ▶️bit.ly/3GXs7ex

Interested on streamlining your Nile red workflow with #microplastics ? Come say hi at poster 268 at #SETACDublin happy to have a chat SETAC Microplastics Interest Group

Call for abstracts: The session 3.09 - Microplastics in Africa: Why Accurate Data Is Critical for Protecting the Environment and Public Health is currently scheduled under track “3. Environmental Assessment and Management”. #SETACAfrica

Super proud of Anna Kukkola, PhD for her successful PhD defence today! Huge congratulations! Massive thanks to Andy Booth, Stuart Harrad and Simon Dixon for the viva. Was fun teamwork with Prof. Iseult Lynch 💙 Greg Sambrook-Smith+ Dr Holly Nel Uwe Schneidewind Liam Kelleher Lee Haverson

In Ambanja, north-west #Madagascar, this morning with colleagues from the 🇬🇧 Blue Planet Fund. Delighted to hear from the district authorities how the Defra UK-funded programme with Blue Ventures is restoring mangroves & supporting local fishing communities.

Cefas, @the_MMO and JNCC are proud to have been in Madagascar as part of the Defra UK delegation launching the UK's Ocean Country Partnership Programme 🌊💙 working with partners to discuss joint opportunities to tackle key marine sustainability priorities @ukinmadagascar

A great, warm welcome to Accra for SETAC Africa! #SetacAfrica #Accra #Ghana SETAC Africa

Cefas and JNCC have been in Vanuatu with the @defragovuk Ocean Country Partnership Programme working with the Vanuatu government and stakeholders on #waterquality, #plasticpollution and #biodiversity. Thanks to everyone we worked with Nicolette Brent MBE 🇬🇧 🌊💙🐟 #BluePlanetFund

So many great talks on plastic (macro, meso and micro). Well done to the chairs for keeping everything on time and facilitating a really engaging discussion. #Setac #SetacAfrica SETAC Africa Dr Holly Nel #PlasticPollution #Microplastics Cefas