[WEBINAR] Youth and Repair
Transnational Peer-to-Peer Learning #5
“Youth and Repair”
A webinar session to explore the level of awareness among young people regarding repair issues and their practices, the role they can play in the ecological transition, and to provide a platform for initiatives targeting young people or led by young people, to an audience bringing together stakeholders from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Italy, France, Spain, Greece, Slovenia.
A good opportunity to hear and share about interesting experiences and testimonials on repair and circular economy across Mediterranean countries.
The loop is open for you to join and close it with us !
Practical Information
- Date: 19 February 2026
- Time: 10:00 – 12:00 CET
- Register to the event
Event will be open to registered individuals and recorded. By registering, you agree that your data is publicly visible for the time of the event. You can enter this webinar with a pseudonym and/or without video. In accordance with the GDPR regulation, we will only use the information you provide for the purpose of this seminar.
Agenda
10:00-10:05 Greetings and introduction
10:05-10:25 Why Repair Needs Science: Empowering Students for a Circular and Repair-Oriented Future (Amra Banda, Associate Professor from the Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, University of Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina)
10:25-10:45 Repair skills in vocational training: Practical experience from Bologna (Luca Lambertini, trainer and tutor, CIOFS-FP/ER – Vocational Training Centre, Bologna, from Italy)
10.45-11:05 Circular economy and participatory approach at school (Carine Boyer, biology teacher at Marseilleveyre secondary school and liaison teacher for the NEEDE association & Bernard Mossé, scientific and educational director of the NEEDE association and co-director of the “Education for Environmental Transition in the Mediterranean” UNESCO Chair at Aix Marseille University from France)
11:05-11:25 Cultural trends in younger generations around the circular economy, highlighting the different ways they engage and participate (Berta Segura, strategic consultant and speaker focused on young generations, complex issues like sustainability, and futures from Spain)
11:25-11:45 Engineering the Future – Youth Perspectives (Ilias Saratsis, Engineer & Robotics Trainer Organization: Eduact from Greece)
11:45-12:05 Why young people do (and don’t) repair (Marin Zver, expert in repair and reuse, CPU Center for Reuse or Circular Economy activities Slovenia)
12:05-12:15 Discussion and conclusions
