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Who are we?
The NGSWCD is Government of Guam Board established by Guam Public Law 31-125:2 that works with government agencies and private land owners to promote the conservation of Guam's soil and water resources.
The District is operated by a Board of five Directors who are the designated officials elected by Guam’s registered bonafide farmers and land owners. Each Director serves a term of three years. The Guam SWCD Elections are held on the second Tuesday of August of Election year.
The University of Guam serves as the technical advisor to the Guam SWCDs and is also the designated pass through authority for funding. The University of Guam is responsible for hosting the Guam SWCD elections.
Food Security
Ensuring the availability and accessibility of nutritious food to support island resiliency
Habitat Conservation
Protecting and managing natural environments to maintain biodiversity and wildlife
Forest Restoration
Revitalizing degraded or damaged forests by replanting native species
Land Protection
Securing natural landscapes through conservation efforts and sustainable management
Team Members
Jenelyn Abinales
District Manager
Savannah Garcia
Conservation Technician
Vacant
Conservation Associate
Vacant
Outreach Specialist
Vacant
Administrative Assistant
We offer opportunities for technical assistance, education, and collaboration on sustainable land and water management. Landowners, farmers, and local communities can benefit from guidance on erosion control, water quality improvement, and conservation practices.
The district also provides educational programs and workshops to raise awareness and promote environmental stewardship, while partnering with local, federal, and non-governmental organizations to address broader conservation issues.
