Cambodia
9 November 2022
At Skateistan, our students inspire others and their wider communities. Our aim is to provide safe spaces for them to build a better future in which they can thrive.
15 February 2022
Oppa is 28 and lives in Phnom Penh in a children's shelter. He has autism and comes to Skateistan to help him to build skills and connect with others.
14 January 2022
Bella is 10 and lives in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. The long lockdowns in Cambodia have been really tough her for, but she has learned ways to cope with remote learning.
5 August 2021
Skateistan is all about balance. Whether that’s on a skateboard, a sense of mental wellbeing and stability or combining learning with fun times.
18 June 2021
Our Back on Board campaign aims to raise $125,000 to support our students as they return to Skate School. Meet Arunny, a student in Cambodia who cannot wait to get back on board once the lockdown ends.
5 March 2021
Around half our students are girls and we strive every day to keep this at 50% or even higher.
19 January 2021
The wheels are in motion: Skateistan and Be That Girl Foundation are teaming up to inspire and empower ever more girls to dare to determine their own future! Find out more about this new partnership and what it will mean for girls at Skateistan.
21 September 2020
In our series ‘What Skateistan learned about’, we share stories, successes and challenges from the perspective of a non-profit organization operating in Afghanistan, South Africa and Cambodia.
1 June 2020
Recently, we embarked on a project to measure the social return on funds invested in Skateistan. Thanks to the efforts of three amazing volunteers, we can now calculate the social value of our programs! How do we do that? Read on!
21 June 2020
Meet Sophea, who was once a student at Skateistan and is now a member of staff at Skateistan Cambodia.