People Fixing the World Episodes Available now

Training heroin users to save their friends
How drug users in Scotland are being trained to treat people who have overdosed

Disaster zone innovators
Hospital trains and robot medics

Sea cucumbers fixing the world
How the humble sea cucumber and its poo is helping coral reefs

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 to try and make earthquakes less deadly

Shockwaves for the heart
The Austrian surgeon with a radical new treatment for heart disease

Genetic problem-solving
From fast-growing food to life-saving rice, is genetic modification a good solution?

Female farmers fighting sexism
How women are fighting back against discrimination in agriculture