Make Life Skate Life has brought the first skateparks to more than a dozen overlooked communities around the world.

After negotiating with authorities for five years, three organisations from Italy, Iraq and Belgium have now opened Baghdad's ...

Al-Qadi, like many skateboarders in Baghdad, used to practice in public spaces such as Al-Zawraa Park and Abu Nawas Street, ...

A new skatepark has opened in Baghdad, the first in the Iraqi capital. The park, which was opened by three organisations from ...

Baghdad, a city of nearly 9 million, has seen some efforts to restore public parks and cultural spaces, but urban planning has largely overlooked youth-focused projects. That may be starting to ...

In Baghdad, the opening of a new skate park marks a hopeful transformation for the city's youth, offering a safe space for creative expression and active recreation. This initiative aims to support a ...

It is not the first in the country, however: that honour went to the northern city of Sulaimaniyah. The new skatepark at the sports ministry in a Baghdad suburb provides a welcome means of escape ...

Baghdad, a city of nearly 9 million, has seen some efforts to restore public parks and cultural spaces, but urban planning has largely overlooked youth-focused projects. That may be starting to ...