People Fixing The World Episodes Available now
The plastic eaters
The hungry enzymes that might just be the solution to plastic pollution.
Fighting period poverty
How hand-stitched pads are trying to make women’s lives better
Sharing the river
How two communities in Bolivia learned to work together to protect their water
Training heroin users to save their friends
How drug users in Glasgow are being trained to treat people who have overdosed
Disaster zone innovators
Hospital trains and robot medics
Stopping suicide
How volunteers are helping people in crisis in Limerick, Ireland
AI for good
How artificial intelligence is being used to fight anxiety and save children's lives
Coconuts fixing the world
How coconut husks are being used to prevent plastic waste and protect the forest
Surviving earthquakes
From a VR game to a hobby seismometer – projects trying to make earthquakes less deadly
Shockwaves for the heart
An Austrian surgeon has a radical new treatment for heart disease