22 Year-old Rows Across the Atlantic for Clean Water Cause
Katie Spotz is a 22 year-old endurance athlete rowing across the Atlantic Ocean. Alone. Along the way she's raising awareness for her cause: clean, viable drinking water.
Nearly 21 years ago, Patty Webster landed her dream job as an adventure tour guide in the Amazon jungles of Peru. But as she shared the area's beauty and culture with tourists, she realized there was no medical service to native people in this rainforest paradise.
Since 1993, Webster has been bringing medical relief to some of Peru's poorest and most remote areas through her nonprofit, now known as Amazon Promise.
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