Discover the people and the projects trying to make the world a better place.
World Service,·945 episodes
Meet the people trying to save the endangered underwater species.
09 Jan 2018,·22 mins
An innovative new weekly programme looking at how we can solve the world's problems.
09 Jan 2018,·23 mins
World Hacks returns to stories from last year to see how these projects have developed.
02 Jan 2018,·26 mins
02 Jan 2018,·23 mins
This week we hear about three small solutions trying to make a dent on some big problems.
26 Dec 2017,·23 mins
Can a tiny silicon ring lower HIV transmission rates in Malawi?
19 Dec 2017,·23 mins
Why can’t wheelchair users just roll onto aeroplanes?
12 Dec 2017,·23 mins
The drones delivering life-saving supplies in Malawi.
05 Dec 2017,·23 mins
Can an app help people survive cardiac arrests by alerting first aiders who are nearby?
28 Nov 2017,·23 mins
The former Neo-Nazi helping others to quit.
21 Nov 2017,·23 mins
A retired police officer and a former Neo-Nazi team up to change far-right extremists
The story of how a nation came together to wean its teenagers off drink and drugs.
14 Nov 2017,·23 mins
How volunteers are plotting the world to put 'invisible people' on the map.
07 Nov 2017,·22 mins
07 Nov 2017,·23 mins
Germany has come up with a clever way of increasing the number of its public toilets.
31 Oct 2017,·22 mins
Germany has come up with a clever way of increasing the number of its public toilets
31 Oct 2017,·23 mins
Could an app, that divides the world into 3m squares, give everyone a unique address?
24 Oct 2017,·23 mins
Is it possible to force companies to pay men and women the same?
17 Oct 2017,·23 mins
The Viking clubs where men fight their demons.
10 Oct 2017,·23 mins
A new device lets nurses in rural Gambia find and stop cervical cancer.
03 Oct 2017,·23 mins
