Deaf Awareness Month | Hoping for GBV issues and other challenges heard

Pravin Gordhan’s body leaves his family home in Pretoria. 
Pravin Gordhan’s body leaves his family home in Pretoria. 
Thabo Bester
Thabo Bester
Songezo Zibi
JOHANNESBURG – Often born to families that are hearing, navigating a world with someone who is deaf or hard of hearing can be taxing.
This challenge is often worsened when faced with social ills, like gender-based violence.
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Initiatives like the Neema Foundation Silent Walk & Run, held during Deaf Awareness Month, aim to bring the two worlds closer.
Fostering inclusion and ways to address societal problems.
eNCA reporter Hloni Mtimkulu filed this report.