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Skateistan - A skateboarding School in Kabul

Skateistan is the first Skateboarding School in Afghanistan. It engages urban youth through skateboarding and focuses on education, cross-cultural interaction, public health, social development, and creating opportunities for girls. More information

CountryAfghanistan
OrganisationSkateistan
AimOpen up new perspectives for children in Kabul
 

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Post date
15.05.2012
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For Skateistan it's been a crazy couple of months filled with excitement, skateboards, and smiles. Read on:… Read on

 
04.05.2012
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Spring weather has officially hit Kabul and we've taken advantage of it with some street skating, most recently on the top of Bibi Maru Hill. On this hill the Soviets built a swimming pool and… Read on

 
14.02.2012
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Welcome to the first issue of the quarterly Skateistan newsletter – straight out of winter in Kabul! We're planning on bringing you plenty of interesting news on the activities of Skateistan… Read on

 
14.12.2011
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While Skateistan strives to tell a positive story about Afghanistan, it's also important for people to understand the trauma children face in order to fully appreciate their inspiring resilience… Read on

 
15.11.2011
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During the Bon Om Touk (Water Festival) last week in Cambodia the country was on holiday, celebrating the largest festival of the year. Skateistan Cambodia took the opportunity to escape the flock… Read on

 
18.10.2011
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Skateistan is honoured to announce that one of our photos has been voted Peace and Sport "Image of the Year". The photo was taken by Jake Simkin on June 21 2011, during Go Skateboarding Day in… Read on

 
19.07.2011
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Skateistan is very proud to announce that it has been shortlisted for two Beyond Sport Awards this year – both Sport for Education (sponsored by UNICEF) and Sport for Conflict Resolution. Beyond… Read on

 
19.05.2011
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To showcase the work done in UNAMA-funded creative arts workshops at Skateistan, our students put together Pul Magazine, which includes words and artwork done by over 330 Skateistan students.… Read on

 
15.04.2011
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Skateistan has recently partnered with the NGO Pour un Sourire d’Enfant (PSE) to bring Cambodia its first skatepark! Skateistan e.V., in Germany,… Read on

 
25.02.2011
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This music video was created by Skateistan's Wednesday advanced art class students as part of the Youth, Arts, Peace! (YAP!) project, funded by UNAMA. The students wrote the song themselves and… Read on

 
 

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