Fourteen hikers braved the elements and extreme temperatures to complete a seven-day, 5,895-meter (19,340-foot) climb up Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest mountain in Africa, on behalf of Make-A-Wish Israel, in an effort to raise awareness and to make a positive impact on children with life-threatening illnesses.
WATCH: Israeli hikers conquer highest mountain in Africa to benefit sick children
Make-A-Wish Israel atop MT. Kilimanjaro (YouTube Screenshot)