Brilliant solutions to the world’s problems. We meet people with ideas to make the world a better pl
How hard is it for women to break into male-dominated jobs? We look at two projects which are helpin
Tree-planting schemes don’t always work, so what’s the best way to do forest restoration?Projects ar
Would you pick up litter if your life depended on it? Around the world, companies and governments ar
Giant seabirds and shellfish are being used to help protect our planet.On an tiny island in the remo
How do you help young displaced people get a better start in life?Young people who become refugees o
A growing number of people are looking for ways to be sustainable in death as well as life. We look
Road traffic injuries are the eighth biggest cause of death in the world, with about 1.3m people kil
When 23 pupils were arrested after a series of fights at a school in the US city of Shreveport, a sm
At least a third of food grown around the world fails to be eaten, with the resulting food waste cau
Farming animals for meat has a massive environmental impact, both in terms of land use and carbon em
Police forces in the US are turning to futuristic technology to tackle a rise in violent crime and m
We look at two new pieces of health technology which allow medics to treat people without touching t
The ability to print objects in three dimensions has been heralded as the solutions to many problems
Our desire for new clothes creates a lot of waste and much of it ends up in landfill. But a lot of t
Politics in the age of social media can often be angry and divisive. And many people feel their voic
More than 100 million people have been forcibly displaced from their home around the world – fleeing
Bank accounts and clever investment schemes are being used to help improve the lives of homeless peo
If your child develops cancer and you live in a wealthy country there’s a really good chance they wi
Therapy has been helping Boko Haram survivors and street youth in Liberia turn their lives around.
How enzymes and earthen pots could help keep medicines safe. Access to life-saving medicines often
