A social organisation · Technology as a tool · Since 2013

Building local ecosystems that reduce inequality — in Zagreb, on the islands, and across Europe.

FabLab Croatia uses digital fabrication, education and public policy to put knowledge and tools within reach of those who would otherwise not have them — from city neighbourhoods to the most remote communities.

Publication: A Croatian Contribution to a European Renaissance Try the DFA app
Our framework

People · Places · Policy

People

People · SDG 4 & 10

Designing the Future Academy builds creative confidence and future competences — in communities, schools and organisations, with its own app and measurable outcomes.

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Places

Places · SDG 11 & 8

Infrastructure as a social obligation: Fab City Zagreb in the urban context, and Adriatic GreenLab with heritage sites from Grobnik to Krvavica in rural and remote areas.

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Policy

Policy · SDG 17 & 9

Recognise · Trust · Verify. Self-evaluation built from within, the SCOPE network of 12 organisations, and a contribution to the European performance framework.

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From the ecosystem

News from all our sites, in one place

Every project publishes on its own site — here we bring it all together in one place.

FabLab
FabLab
STEMerica

Kalendar aktivnosti za srpanj 2026.

2 July 2026 · stemerica.fablab.hr
STEMerica
STEMerica
Ecosystem

Our sites and initiatives

Designing the Future AcademyMethodology and app for future competencesdfa.fablab.hr
Adriatic GreenLabRural and island communities · Mediterranean Makers Initiativeagl.fablab.hr
Fab City ZagrebUrban context · Vision 2054fabcity-zg.fablab.hr
STEMericaSTEM in schools across Croatiastemerica.fablab.hr
SCOPE networkThematic network of 12 organisations · self-evaluationscope.fablab.hr
Thematic Systemic SupportSTEM as a driver of development · funded by the National Foundationscope.fablab.hr/tsp
DFA appWorkshops, teams and measurement — live in betaapp.dfa.fablab.hr
History arhiv.fablab.hr — Association's website from 2013-2026.
Financially supported by — National Foundation for Civil Society Development
For institutions and partners

A Croatian Contribution to a European Renaissance

Thirteen years of building local ecosystems — from Croatia’s first FabLab to a model connecting people, places and policy. Europe invested in our capability; this is how we give it back.

Digital inclusionCreative confidenceHeritage-led innovationAccountability from withinRural resilienceCircular cityEuropean valuesSustainable Development Goals
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