Aysha’s Everest Base Camp Challenge 2026!

I’m taking on the challenge of a lifetime: trekking to Everest Base Camp and standing at the foot of the world’s highest mountain. No doubt, it is going to be tough with long days of trekking, sub-freezing temperatures, thin air, and fatigue. It’ll test my physical and mental limits. But as hard as this journey will be, it is dwarfed by the daily struggles faced by families living in poverty around the world.

That’s why I’m doing this. I’m raising money for Charity Right, an incredible organisation working to tackle hunger and poverty by providing food, and in turn education and hope to vulnerable communities. While I’ll be pushing myself for a few weeks in the Himalayas, the support this charity offers can change lives for years to come.

This trek isn’t just about reaching Everest Base Camp, it’s about stepping outside my comfort zone to help lift others up. Every donation, no matter the size, helps Charity Right continue their vital work. If I can keep putting one foot in front of the other all the way to Base Camp, together we can help create a better future for those who need it most.

Thank you so much for supporting this challenge and a cause that truly matters. Let’s do something amazing together.

A bit more about the cause:

Why Palestine?

The story of Palestine is one of unyielding resilience and hope, despite decades of conflict and hardship. Charity Right works tirelessly to support children here through school meals, emergency food packs, and hot meals for displaced and vulnerable families. For many, this isn’t just food—it’s a lifeline, a source of stability, and a chance to pursue an education.

Beyond Palestine

The struggle for food security isn’t confined to one region. Across the globe, in conflict zones and areas devastated by natural disasters, millions of children face hunger and uncertainty every day. These children share a common need: nourishment, stability, and the opportunity to build a brighter future.

The Power of Your Donations

Every donation you make is a step towards transforming lives. It’s a meal for a hungry child, a day they can spend learning instead of searching for food, and a chance to dream of a better tomorrow.

Any amount brings us closer to a world where no child goes hungry.

This climb isn’t just a physical challenge. It’s a journey of hope, resilience, and change. Together, we can turn every step we take on Everest into a step forward for children in need.

This Campaign is Zakat Eligible, so if you intend to give your Zakat, it can be fulfilled through this cause.