Repair Day 2023: will you join in?
On Saturday, October 21st, it's International Repair Day once again. On this day, we celebrate repairing worldwide. This year's theme is 'Repair for everyone'. With…
Volunteers in India modify Repair Cafe model
Repair Cafes also exist in India. But in this huge Asian country they take a different form than in, for example, Western Europe or North…
RepairMonitor dashboard provides insight into repair data
Do you want to know which products the Repair Cafes in your community or country repair most often? And how often they succeed? You can…
International Repair Cafe webinar well-attended
Nearly 120 Repair Cafe volunteers from Europe and North America attended the first international Repair Cafe webinar on Friday 7 July. This online event was…
HP hosts first Repair Cafe at product manufacturer
Printer and laptop manufacturer HP in Boise, Idaho, US, hosted an in-house Repair Cafe for and by employees in June. According to Repair Cafe International,…
Friday, July 7: international Repair Café webinar
Do you want to exchange experiences with Repair Café repairers and organisers in other countries? And do you want to hear how fellow volunteers across…
NBC’s Today Show features Repair Cafe
NBC's Today Show kicked off Earth Day weekend last Friday with a special segment about Repair Cafe! Volunteers from several Repair Cafes in the Hudson…
RepairMonitor: replacing a part is most common procedure
Replacing a part most often fixes broken items brought to a Repair Café. The second most popular procedure is cleaning, followed by stitching a seam.…
EU finally proposes right to repair
With a delay of almost six months, the European Commission is finally coming up with plans to regulate the right to repair. Under the proposal,…