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Fighting period poverty

How hand-stitched pads are trying to make women鈥檚 lives better

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The plastic eaters

The hungry enzymes that might just be the solution to plastic pollution.

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Building a clinic to save a forest

How cut price health treatment has helped reduce logging in Borneo

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The country tackling loneliness

How the Netherlands is making a serious attempt to tackle something we can all feel

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Making landfill less awful

The people trying to improve this icon of our wasteful culture

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Fake birds and other stories

This week a host of great ideas inspired by solutions we've told you about in 2023.

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Keeping the Amazon standing

Making a living from the Amazon without cutting down trees

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Rewilding Earth

How beavers, bison and jaguars may help rebalance ecosystems

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Overcoming stigma

The communities in Nigeria and India changing mindsets.

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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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Clever ways to get kids learning

We look at innovative educational solutions in Senegal, Ghana and Pakistan.

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Speaking up at work

We look at how to raise concerns about wrongdoing in the workplace.

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Magic mushrooms and mental health

Could psychedelic drugs help in the treatment of mental health conditions?

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Greener ways to feed the world

How lab-brewed dairy and urban food forests can tackle climate change and hunger

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The power of music

Innovative ways that music can ease pain and bring people together.

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How literacy can change a life

How an app in Somaliland and moveable classrooms in Bangladesh help adults learn to read

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Redefining luxury fashion

The luxury products that love the planet

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Restoring California's underwater forests

We look at projects helping protect and restore kelp along the coastline of California

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Fighting sexism in society

We look at how entrenched sexist attitudes towards women are being tackled

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The school run by kids

The Thai school that鈥檚 proving a model for Thailand and beyond.

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Living with climate change

We go to El Salvador to look at projects tackling the effects of rising temperatures.

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Solving Mexico City's water crisis

We meet the scientists, activists and urban planners tackling the megacity's water woes.

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Fashion without barriers

Exploring style and beauty for people with disabilities

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Saving water at a time of scarcity

We look at solutions for conserving and reusing water

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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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Africa's best new innovators

Myra Anubi is in Nairobi at the final of the Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation

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Rethinking mental health

We look at innovative ways to improve mental health care in the US and Denmark

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Protecting wildlife from human activity

We look at projects to reduce the harm caused to wildlife by human behaviour

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Olympic-sized solutions

We look at how sport has a unique ability to change people鈥檚 lives for the better.

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Greener ways to keep cool

As the planet warms, how can we keep cool in a climate friendly way?

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