Restored 17.87 hectares and protected 37.87 hectares of mangrove areas in Capopocanan Island, General MacArthur, Eastern Samar. The project’s impact is further supported by the Foundation’s partnership with Personal Collection, one of the largest direct selling companies in the Philippines. Through this partnership, VARBA was able to scale up and sustain their mangrove growing activities on the island by planting an additional two hectares of mangroves.