Jordanian adventurers return from Kilimanjaro trek

By Petra - Feb 15,2014 - Last updated at Feb 15,2014

AMMAN — Members of the Jordanian team that participated in the “From the lowest point to the highest point for cancer” initiative’s trek to Mount Kilimanjaro returned to Jordan after successfully scaling the mountain, the King Hussein Cancer Foundation said on Saturday.

The team managed to reach the mountain’s peak in 10 days, the statement said.

Their Royal Highnesses Prince Raad and Princess Majda Raad received the adventurers upon their return.

The initiative has raised $1.348 million in funds for the King Hussein Cancer Centre’s expansion project.

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