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IN CONVERSATION WITH CHARLE JENSEL

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Skateistan South Africa is a non-profit organisation that uses skateboarding and education as innovative tools for social change, working with children and young people from underserved communities.
The organisation creates safe, inclusive spaces where youth can participate in a unique blend of sport, creative learning, and life-skills development. Through these programmes, participants are supported to build confidence, resilience, and a stronger sense of belonging.
Skateistan South Africa operates from its flagship facility in Johannesburg and works in partnership with public schools and community centres in East London and Atlantis. Its programmes integrate skateboarding with academic support, digital literacy, arts education, and youth leadership development.
A strong emphasis is placed on gender equity, child safeguarding, and ensuring access for young people who face social, economic, and educational barriers.
Through its work, Skateistan South Africa aims to create pathways for learning, personal growth, and meaningful community engagement, empowering young people to become active, confident, and capable citizens.
16 Apr English South Africa Entertainment News · Music Interviews

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