WaterStep Unveils New Disaster Response Equipment
Special blog post by Founder & CEO, Mark HoggI am so jazzed to tell you what we got to do LAST WEEK! After five years of research and development, we…
Meet Dr. Joe Jacobi
Every Tuesday morning, Dr. Joe Jacobi can be found in WaterStep's manufacturing department preparing for his team of volunteers and the work they will be doing that day. This group…
Stepping up for WaterStep
Molly, a 10-year-old who lives near Bowling Green, KY, wanted to make an impact in her community. Lucky for us, she chose WaterStep to benefit from her efforts. Molly is…
SkillsUSA Teams up with WaterStep
WaterStep was honored to once again partner with SkillsUSA's Welding Competition at their annual conference held in Louisville this summer. Participating teams spent three days welding metal shoe receptacles for…
Ambassador Humphrey is on the Move for WaterStep
One of our newly appointed WaterStep ambassadors, Humphrey Muchuma, has been traveling the African continent over the last month training communities on proper health and hygiene as well as our…
Reaching New Peaks for WaterStep
Lucy Westlake currently holds the world record as the youngest female to climb the highest mountain in each of the lower 48 states. She set this record at the age…
WaterStep Responds to Ebola Outbreak in DRC
This spring, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is experiencing an Ebola outbreak that has reached disaster level. Currently, there have been 1,572 cases reported and 1,045 deaths. To…
WaterStep Names 2019 Ambassadors
WaterStep is excited to introduce our four new Ambassadors for 2019! These gentlemen were selected through a competitive process from a pool of several qualified applicants. Over the next 12…
WaterStep Responds to Disaster in Malawi
Malawi, a landlocked country in Southeastern Africa, is experiencing disastrous flooding due to heavier than normal spring rains. A considerable number of lives have been lost and there are more…
Three International WaterStep Directors Unite to Bring Safe Water to Latin America!
The new year is off to an optimistic start for WaterStep! Our staff members from Ecuador, Puerto Rico, and Costa Rica have come together to create a Latin America Program. This program aims to…
Saving Lives and Empowering Communities in Kenya: An Update From the Field
Approximately 115 people in Africa die every hour from diseases connected to poor sanitation, poor hygiene and contaminated water. Two international WaterStep partners, Paul Owino and Humphrey Muchuma, are currently working on life-saving projects in Kenya to combat…