People Fixing The World Episodes Available now

The hotel for homeless people
When the coronavirus pandemic hit, England’s rough sleepers were offered a place to live

The library where the books are people
Borrow a stranger for a half-hour chat to challenge your prejudices

Ways to save the planet: Fridge detectives
We meet detectives hunting down old fridges to stop greenhouse gases escaping from them

Ways to save the planet: Swap concrete for wood
We investigate the power of nature’s own creations to help fix climate change

The seaweed farmers adapting to warming seas
How seaweed farmers in Zanzibar are fighting the effects of climate change

Locust hunters
People in Kenya have been paid to catch swarms of locusts eating farmers’ crops

Turning preachers into LGBT allies
How a group of Kenyans reduced homophobic hate and violence

The ATMs that dispense clean fuel
How a start-up in Kenya reinvented the cooking stove

Unsung victories in the fight against disease
Remarkable successes against some of the most unpleasant illnesses on the planet

How five friends can change a refugee’s life
Groups of Dutch friends are helping families settle when they move to a new country