People Fixing the World Episodes Available now

How to reuse a demolished building
Can you construct a building by reusing materials from ones that have been knocked down?

Using satellite photos to help distribute cash
Togo has found a new way to send emergency cash to people struggling in the pandemic

The magic greenhouse
A greenhouse powered by the wind has made it possible to grow crops on arid land

The secret to making your stuff last longer
Clever ways to persuade people to fix old things instead of throwing them away

Tackling sport’s concussion problem
How the latest technology is helping to tackle head injuries in sport

Beating superbugs
The small team of Indian scientists who think they’ve found a new way to kill superbugs

How to store power in soil and salt
Batteries made of building blocks and volcanic rock

The breath of life
A clever way to provide life-saving oxygen

The spacesuits saving mothers’ lives
Suits originally designed for astronauts are helping midwives save lives

A forest down your street
The tiny urban forests bringing nature to the heart of the city