People Fixing The World Episodes Episode guide
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Safer Streets
Salma El-Wardany asks if re-designing parts of Cairo means women are safer on its streets
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How seaweed is surprisingly useful
From powering cars to feeding farm animals, how using seaweed more can help the planet
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Being better citizens
How two projects in Portugal are seeking to bolster people's participation in society.
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Saving mothers and babies
We hear about the low-cost incubator that can run on a battery and a bottle of water
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Rethinking food waste
The innovative 'smart labels' on food packaging and feeding fish with whisky waste
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The traffic lights tackling poverty
We visit an innovative project in Paraguay which helps people improve their lives (R)
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What to do with stray animals
How the numbers of stray dogs - and feral pigeons - are being controlled in urban areas
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Making hospitals kinder for kids
How clowns and consoles are making a stay in hospital a bit easier for unwell youngsters
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Shipping containers fixing the world
How the metal boxes can be re-engineered in surprising and useful ways
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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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Working with our minds
The people using mindfulness and meditation to improve mental and physical health.
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Helping Chile鈥檚 stolen children
How a small NGO is helping people in Chile to trace their birth families
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The classroom tablet revolution
In Malawi Myra Anubi looks at ways that technology is improving children鈥檚 education.
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Tackling bias in health
We meet the solution-seekers trying to make healthcare more equal
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Gadgets for blind people
The mobility aid and tactile tablet that could help people with visual impairments
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How sport can bring outsiders in
We visit two projects that show how sport can be a powerful tool for social inclusion
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Recovery for all
Making it easier to recover from illness through rehabilitation
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Radioactive rhinos
Going nuclear to stop poaching
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Helping the children of sex workers
The youth club in Kolkata's red light districts that is making a difference
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Fishing trash from our oceans
Tackling the millions of tonnes of waste being washed out to sea every year
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Renewable kids on the block
We look at new and surprising ways to get clean energy - from the earth, ocean and sun
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The artificial limbs bringing hope in Gaza
How cutting-edge prosthetic limbs are helping in Gaza and beyond.
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How to have better sex
Solutions to help people enjoy sex more
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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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Improving our eyesight
We visit a coffee plantation in India to see how the sight of workers is being improved
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Restoring nature for all
We visit a major project in the north of England that is restoring a damaged landscape
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Our favourite solutions
Myra Anubi and the team chat about their favourite projects of the last 12 months.
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The cows fighting wildfires
How animals and space tech are helping tackle a growing problem.
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Reducing gun violence
We look at projects trying to cut down deaths and injuries from firearms
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Cleaning up India's streets
We look at two projects that turn plastic and cigarette butt waste into everyday products
