17/05/2026
Hey Hi Osu to everyone…
All we’re asking is R150pp, it will make a huge difference Please assist. Donate. Share. Spread the information
🇿🇦 HISTORY IN THE MAKING 🇿🇦
South Africa’s FIRST Deaf Karate team is going to JAPAN!
📍 Karate Dream Cup Festival 2026
📅 18-19 July 2026
📍 Yoyogi 1st Gymnasium, Tokyo
*WHO ARE WE?*
🥋 24 athletes, ages 7-16
👧 16 girls, 👦 8 boys
🏫 Ekurhuleni School for the Deaf - Mas se Dojo
💻FB: Mas sê Dojo YouTube:
📲IG: massedojo
*WHY THIS MATTERS*
✅ First deaf SA kids to compete vs hearing athletes internationally
✅ 51 trophies won since 2024, against hearing athletes
✅ 10 trophies (out of 17 participants) at KZN Provincials March 2026
✅Will be attending the Shihan Mashinini Cup Shinkyokushin inter-national tournament in Swaziland at end of May
✅ Advancing SA Sign Language as 12th official language
✅ Role models for 500k+ deaf South Africans
*THE REQUEST*
We need for flights & accommodation
*YOUR IMPACT*
Your sponsorship puts the SA flag on a global stage and shows every deaf child in Mzansi (and around the world) that they belong.
You will be one of the first contributors in the World to have accomplished what is said to be "impossible" - deaf kids in a vocal sport & exceeding expectation.
Any contributions will be appreciated.
Back A Buddy: https://www.backabuddy.co.za/campaign/deaf-kids-in-karate-to-japan
For more info, details on the poster.
Ekurhuleni School for the Deaf, situated at 1 MOFOKENG SECTION, KATLEHONG, has over 100 children boarding at the school, whom mostly are from disadva...