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Official account for the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality and proud co-host city of the #U20Summit #G20SouthAfrica.

Sep 18, 2021, 13 tweets

Morning Joburg,today we are coming to you live from Marks Park Sports Club for the Annual Silent Walk/Run #CelebratingThrivingDeafCommunities
#ItsaColourCelebrations
#SilentWalkRun2021
#DeafAwarenessMonth  
#JudithMadi ^NB

International Week of the Deaf is an initiative of the World Federation of the Deaf (WFD) and it was first launched in 1958 in Rome, Italy.
#CelebratingThrivingDeafCommunities
#ItsaColourCelebrations

#SilentWalkRun2021

#DeafAwarenessMonth  

#JudithMadi
^NB

International Week of the Deaf is commemorated through various activities like marches,debates, campaigns,exhibitions &call for the participation involvement of stakeholders
#CelebratingThrivingDeafCommunities
#ItsaColourCelebrations
#SilentWalkRun2021
#DeafAwarenessMonth^NB

Registration and race pack collection underway for the #SilentWalkRun2021 to take place at Marks Park Sports Club this morning
#CelebratingThrivingDeafCommunities
#ItsaColourCelebrations
#DeafAwarenessMonth  
#JudithMadi ^NB

This year marks 5 years of Silent Walk 🚶‍♀️ 🚶‍♀️ 🚶‍♀️ and Run 🏃‍♀️ 🏃‍♀️ 🏃‍♂️ 🏃‍♂️
#CelebratingThrivingDeafCommunities
#ItsaColourCelebrations
#SilentWalkRun2021
#DeafAwarenessMonth  
#JudithMadi ^NB

Amapantsula keeping us entertained in this chilly morning ko Marks Park Sports Club
#CelebratingThrivingDeafCommunities
#ItsaColourCelebrations
#SilentWalkRun2021
#DeafAwarenessMonth  
#JudithMadi ^NB

Today's walk also takes place in memory of #JudithMadi who was an Activist&Leader in the Deaf Community, CEO of Neema Foundation for Deaf & a key role player over the years in ensuring the Deaf Community participation in the annual Silent Walk Run
#SilentWalkRun2021^NB

Mangwashi Victoria Phiyega of Safer South Africa Foundation is also here to support the Silent Walk innitiative
#CelebratingThrivingDeafCommunities
#ItsaColourCelebrations
#SilentWalkRun2021
#DeafAwarenessMonth  
#JudithMadi ^NB

A message of support by Edna Mamonyane(former @JoburgMPD Spokesperson) now Gauteng  Provincial Coordinator @SaferSA_ Foundation
#CelebratingThrivingDeafCommunities
#ItsaColourCelebrations
#SilentWalkRun2021
#DeafAwarenessMonth  
#JudithMadi ^NB

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