About the ReeFab project
Reefab is a three-year ERASMUS+ funded project led by Cap Sciences (FR) and involving various realities around FabLabs related to making and participatory design on the Design Thinking model.
The project started in early 2024 and will run until the end of 2026.
Resilience
Demonstrate that action, the do-it-yourself practice isone way of countering eco-anxiety
Expected results :
experimentation with manufacturing and creative practices. As well as "Do It Yourself", these activities will highlight "Do It With Others", where the group is the driving force, bringing energy to the project and sharing knowledge and knowhow.
gathering testimonials from young people on the positive impact of these attitudes on their commitment to environmental challenges.
Project Goals
Citizenship
Encourage young people’s spirit of initiative, active citizenship and peer-to-peer collaboration through activities, projects, workshops within the FabLabs.
Expected results :
the creation of mediation formats involving FabLabs, youth workers and young people to work on concrete environmental challenges, on the scale of a neighbourhood, an association or a group of residents, while serving theenvironment, biodiversity, etc.
increasing the skills of youth workers and young people on technical, social, economic and environmental issues.
Career guidance
Get young people involved in local communities and discover the sectors of the future in relation to environmental challenges.
Expected results :
identification of the professions of the future through meetings and interviews with local players
a repertoire of good practice that could be multiplied by the European Fab Lab network and by youth centres in the four countries and beyond.
FabLabs
Transform FabLabs into resource centers for the ecological transition aimed at young people.
Expected results :
tools and resources, methods and cooperation accessible to all, especially young people
concrete involvement of fablabs in climate issues.
