The hope is that the money raised will be used to revamp the Kimberly Hospitals Burn Ward.
The funds will not only refurbish the burn unit, they will provide specialised care as well.
Emotional support is crucial for recovery.
One of the Avela champions is William Baartman.
William is a burn survivor and has faced immense challenges because of it.
He sustained 75% burn wounds and lost his younger sister, Grace, in the fire.
Since their meeting in 2015, William has become an ambassador for burn victims.
His next journey is to join the Everest climb to raise funds for the Kimberly Burn ward.
it’s possible for you to find his personal funding campaign here.
The hike, expected to take nine days will begin on the 2 May, 2018.
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