People Fixing the World Episodes Episode guide
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Pedal power: How bicycles can change lives
One man’s mission to transform millions of lives by selling them bicycles
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Palm oil that’s better for wildlife
How a palm oil plantation is helping nature to thrive in Borneo
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Pakistan’s Laptop Female Doctors
How do you help female doctors get back to work after having families?
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Oysters to the rescue
The humble oyster is helping to keep the oceans clean and protect shorelines
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Overcoming stigma
The communities in Nigeria and India changing mindsets
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Our favourite solutions
Myra Anubi and team chat about some of their favourite projects of the last twelve months
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Our favourite climate solutions
We join forces with fellow ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ podcast The Climate Question for this special edition
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Olympic-sized solutions
We look at how sport has a unique ability to change people’s lives for the better.
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No more bosses
How do you make work a better place? Get rid of managers, say some companies.
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No more bosses
How do you make work a better place? Get rid of managers, say some companies.
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Nigeria's Secret STI Test Kits
The start-up that allows people to self test for STIs in secret
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New uses for old solutions
How two life-saving apps were adapted to fix problems caused by the Covid-19 pandemic
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New Podcast: In The Studio
Hear all about our new podcast and discover how the most creative people make their work
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Moving In With Refugees
How young Dutch people and Syrian refugees are becoming housemates.
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Micro-homes and sobercoins
The tiny houses helping homeless people to get off the streets
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Mexico's Cartoon Therapists
How do you get children who're victims of emotional abuse or physical harm to open up?
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Menopause mentors
How women are using cafes, apps and oils to make menopause a little easier
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Mending Our Disposable Culture
Why volunteers are fixing other people’s stuff free of charge
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Meeting Colombia’s ‘Violentologist’
How a doctor in Colombia changed the way cities monitor and prevent violence
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Meet the neighbours
People in these flats promise to spend two hours a week together to tackle loneliness
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Malawi's waste warriors
Presenter Myra Anubi is in Malawi to meet those making the most of the country's waste.
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Making your deliveries greener
Four clever ways to reduce carbon emissions from deliveries
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Making tourism work for everyone
We look at a model of tourism designed to benefit local communities more fairly
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Making the world a quieter place
How sound barriers and noise sensors are helping to make the planet more peaceful
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Making peace with nature
How conservation can be used to build peace
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Making money go further
How savings and credit groups and a cooking at home scheme are helping with money issues
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Making meat in a lab
How meat grown in labs could reduce our environmental impact
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Making life easier for older people
We're in the US and Spain to look at how life can be improved for ageing populations.
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Making life easier for older people
We're in the US and Spain to look at how life can be improved for ageing populations.
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Making landfill less awful
The people trying to improve this icon of our wasteful culture