Ela Beach Youth Hub Pasifika Skate Demos 2026
Coming September 23-28 to Ela Beach & Madai
A project made possible by:
Rolling Towards a Brighter Future
Empowering Papua New Guinea’s youth through the freedom and community of skateboarding.
Our Story
Founded in 2018, Skate PNG is Papua New Guinea’s first skateboarding charity — creating safe spaces for young people to learn, connect, and thrive.
Our Projects
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![Construction workers and volunteers work together pouring and leveling concrete on a construction site, with some holding shovels and others spreading the concrete.]()
Papua New Guinea’s First Skate Space
Built in 2023 with the help of local leaders and global volunteers, PNG’s first concrete skate space is now a vibrant hub for youth and community connection.
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![Group of children wearing helmets and skateboarding T-shirts gathered outdoors in the early morning or late afternoon, with a woman standing nearby and a red truck in the background.]()
Free Weekly Skate Lessons
Every week, over 60 children — nearly half of them girls — learn new skills, build confidence, and make friends in a safe and supportive environment.
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![Children and adults playing basketball on an outdoor court with a cityscape hillside backdrop.]()
Coach Development Program
Eight local skate coaches have received accredited training through the international Good Push program, ensuring the next generation of PNG skaters has strong role models.
Keep the Boards Rolling
Every donation helps us run free lessons, maintain our skate space, and create opportunities for young people in Papua New Guinea.