"You can do really cool things and still help other people in such a huge way."
MOSHI, Tanzania — March 10 is known as World Kidney Day, For the nonprofit organization Kidney Donor Athletes, it's the day a group sets out each year to summit Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania.
This year, two women from New England were selected to embark on this journey. But, before the climb, their journeys started with a kidney donation.
Samantha Carreiro of Dover, New Hampshire, said she lost a friend in high school who was in need of a bone marrow transplant.