Clam Farm Project

A recent joint partnership with Bureau of Marine Resouces and Ebiil Society created a project to start up clam farms in Palau. In Ngarchelong, four women joined this pilot project:

Four women from Ngarchelong have joined this pilot project:
1. Lorna Ramarii and Adara Temong from Ollei
2. Marion Kual and Heather Ngirtregd (clam farm in Oketol)

The project is a joint partnership with Bureau of Marine Resources and Ebiil to help them start up their clam farms. Part of the agreement is they will re-seed 10% of their clams that successfully reach maturity stage to survive in the wild. The Bureau of Marine Resources is offering these species of clams: