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WOMENNOVATOR YOUNG LEADERS / PROJECT STUDIO

Repair & Reuse

Give books, bags and everyday non-electrical items a longer useful life.

EXAMPLE / Responsible consumption

The idea

Encourage simple repair skills and reduce avoidable disposal.

Activities you could try

  1. Choose safe items such as torn book covers, fabric bags or stationery organisers.
  2. Learn a suitable repair method with adult guidance.
  3. Run a small repair demonstration or reuse workshop.
  4. Record items repaired and invite feedback from their owners.

Skills to build

Practical making, planning, collaboration and resourcefulness.

Ways to track impact

Items repaired; participants involved; items kept in use.

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