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People Fixing The World Episodes

  1. Restoring nature for all

    We visit a major project in the north of England that is restoring a damaged landscape

  2. Our favourite solutions

    Myra Anubi and the team chat about their favourite projects of the last 12 months. (R)

  3. The cows fighting wildfires

    How animals and space tech are helping tackle a growing problem.

  4. Reducing gun violence

    We look at projects trying to cut down deaths and injuries from firearms

  5. Cleaning up India's streets

    We look at two projects that turn plastic and cigarette butt waste into everyday products

  6. Sorting extreme waste

    Removing waste from Everest and defunct satellites from space.

  7. A wheelchair that learns

    The wheelchair that uses AI and how clothes can help communicate feelings

  8. The race to save Madagascar's biodiversity

    How communities are fighting to protect forests and marine life

  9. The jails where they do things differently

    The prison in Philadelphia that's adopted a Scandinavian model of custody

  10. Fixing elections - for the better

    2024 has been a big year for elections. But how can we make sure people can vote safely?

  11. The pioneering TV news service

    Discover the people and the projects trying to make the world a better place

  12. Keeping men healthy

    The barbers providing mental health support and the truckers getting help at the roadside

  13. Saving Britain's sea life

    We look at efforts being made to tackle the challenges of overfishing and climate change

  14. The power of native knowledge

    How communities in Peru and Niger are tapping local knowledge for sustainable solutions

  15. Hopping aboard the hospital train

    How trains - and trucks - are taking healthcare into the communities that need it most

  16. The medicines dropping from the sky

    The HIV drugs being delivered by drones.

  17. Switching off our smartphones

    How can we all spend less time on our phones?

  18. Greener ways to keep cool

    As the planet warms, how can we keep cool in a climate friendly way?

  19. Olympic-sized solutions

    We look at how sport has a unique ability to change people鈥檚 lives for the better.

  20. Protecting wildlife from human activity

    We look at projects to reduce the harm caused to wildlife by human behaviour

  21. Rethinking mental health

    We look at innovative ways to improve mental health care in the US and Denmark

  22. Africa's best new innovators

    Myra Anubi is in Nairobi at the final of the Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation

  23. Making tourism work for everyone

    We look at a model of tourism designed to benefit local communities more fairly

  24. Saving water at a time of scarcity

    We look at solutions for conserving and reusing water

  25. Fashion without barriers

    Exploring style and beauty for people with disabilities

  26. Solving Mexico City's water crisis

    We meet the scientists, activists and urban planners tackling the megacity's water woes.

  27. Living with climate change

    We go to El Salvador to look at projects tackling the effects of rising temperatures.

  28. The school run by kids

    The Thai school that鈥檚 proving a model for Thailand and beyond.

  29. Fighting sexism in society

    We look at how entrenched sexist attitudes towards women are being tackled

  30. Restoring California's underwater forests

    We look at projects helping protect and restore kelp along the coastline of California

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