Discover the people and the projects trying to make the world a better place.
World Service,·945 episodes
Why millions listen to this nine-year-old girl's advice
07 Aug 2018,·23 mins
Can a controversial crash course in medicine help improve the healthcare system in India?
31 Jul 2018,·23 mins
Three projects that are limiting the impact of wildfires
24 Jul 2018,·23 mins
A highway in the US is being used to generate power and make toilet paper
17 Jul 2018,·23 mins
Two projects that make life better for people keeping rubbish off the streets
10 Jul 2018,·23 mins
10 Jul 2018,·22 mins
The young Gazan engineer making bricks out of ash and rubble
03 Jul 2018,·23 mins
03 Jul 2018,·24 mins
Can adapting your lifestyle add 10 years to your lifespan?
26 Jun 2018,·23 mins
The start-up that allows people to self test for STIs in secret
19 Jun 2018,·23 mins
19 Jun 2018,·22 mins
A competition to design a gadget that will send a secret alert if someone is attacked.
12 Jun 2018,·23 mins
Why would you build someone half a house?
05 Jun 2018,·23 mins
Tech solutions for fighting food waste
29 May 2018,·23 mins
How do you improve the lives of the very poorest people? Sometimes it’s the simple things.
22 May 2018,·23 mins
22 May 2018,·22 mins
How a new Nigerian tech startup is turning small scale farms into financial investments
15 May 2018,·23 mins
The volunteers catching speeding motorists
08 May 2018,·23 mins
Can the public can succeed where the politicians have failed?
01 May 2018,·23 mins
Could bilingual schools help bring peace to a seemingly intractable conflict?
24 Apr 2018,·23 mins
