Press Coverage
Since January 2008, Skateistan has been featured in over 150 news outlets in over 20 different countries. Details of Skateistan’s coverage in major international media are below.
An English-language Skateistan Media Kit PDF is available for download with background information and an outline of current projects.
SELECTED COVERAGE
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Foreign Policy Fri, Sep 7th, 2012 |
The Economist Fri, Sep 7th, 2012 |
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Al Jazeera Thu, Jun 21st, 2012 |
BBC News Mon, Apr 9th, 2012 |
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CNN Wed, Jan 5th, 2011 |
NBC Today Show Thu, Nov 25th, 2010 |
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Fast Company Magazine Thu, Nov 4th, 2010 |
Deutsche Welle Thu, May 27th, 2010 |
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Reuters Wed, Dec 30th, 2009 |
TIME Video Mon, Feb 15th, 2010 |
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The New York Times Sun, Jan 25th, 2009 |
The Guardian Sat, Jun 28th, 2008 |
NEWSPAPERS & WEBSITES
| Title | Publication | Author | Date | Country |
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| Children of conflict zone jump aboard for Skateistan | The Age | Andra Jackson | Thu, Jan 8th, 2009 | Australia |
| Skateboards für Kabul | Borkener Zeitung | Martin Kalitschke | Tue, Dec 16th, 2008 | Germany |
| Titus trifft Kabuls Kinder | Ahlener Zeitung | Martin Kalitschke | Tue, Jan 13th, 2009 | Germany |
| Down, but not out: Skateistan Fights to Survive | Devex | David Lepeska | Mon, Dec 8th, 2008 | United States |
| Wasted Afghan Youth! Skateistan | Loop Magazin | Martina Kix | Mon, Nov 3rd, 2008 | Germany |
| Die glücklichen Kinder von Skateistan | Süddeutsche Zeitung | Stefan Klein | Fri, Oct 17th, 2008 | Germany |
| Deutschland finanziert Skateboard-Halle in Kabul | Rheinpfalz | Unknown | Sun, Feb 1st, 2009 | Germany |
| Skateboards für Afghanistan | Grevener Zeitung | Peter Jalufka | Wed, Oct 15th, 2008 | Germany |
| Bienvenue au Skateistan | Les Urbanités | Unknown | Mon, Feb 2nd, 2009 | France |
| Titus Dittmann sammelt Skateboards für Afghanistan | Westfälische Nachrichten | Susanne Hein | Wed, Oct 15th, 2008 | Germany |











