Watch: World Service videos
A snapshot of great experiences, solutions and situations
The 'Aids quilt' that showed the scale of suffering—Witness History
A creative idea to show how many lives had been lost to Aids by 1985.
Nimco Happy, Somali's global viral sensation—This Is Africa, Nimco Happy
Somalian singer Nimco Happy becomes a TikTok sensation with her track Isii Nafta
South Africa’s female anti-poaching rangers—The Conversation
The Black Mambas are park rangers in South Africa. They defend wildlife from poachers
Christiania: Europe’s largest hippy commune—Witness History
Christiania: The hippy commune that survived for 50 years in central Copenhagen
The 'black mermaid' on a mission to get more Africans in the water—Africa Daily, Is it time to take a dip in the sea?
Zandile Ndhlovu wants the ocean to be enjoyed by everybody
The island that's run almost entirely on renewable energy—CrowdScience, Could we completely switch to renewable energy?
What does it take to live on renewable energy?
How lobsters are helping us see into space—30 Animals That Made Us Smarter, Lobsters and space telescopes
X-ray space telescopes can survey much larger areas by mimicking lobster vision
The underwater sculpture forest highlighting climate change—The Cultural Frontline, Climate change: Amitav Ghosh, underwater sculpture, Sebastiao Salgado
Artist Jason deCaires Taylor's underwater forest aims to highlight habitat loss
My best friends are sharks—Outlook
This man wants the world to know that his sharp-toothed friends are misunderstood
COP26: Bringing nature back to areas affected by deforestation—Discovery
More than 100 world leaders have promised to end and reverse deforestation by 2030
A lifetime with the Yanomami—Witness History
Claudia Andujar: A lifetime with the Yanomami people of the Amazon
Last chance to save the world’s ‘sinking cities’?—Newsday
Climate conference: Last chance to save the world’s ‘sinking cities’?
Climate change in India: The young inventor's solar-powered ironing cart—Discovery, Earthshot 1
India's ironing vendors use charcoal as fuel, but this cart harnesses the Sun's energy
Breaking barriers in skydiving—The Conversation
Danielle Williams is trying to make skydiving more diverse and inclusive
On patrol with a real-life Robocop—People Fixing The World
Police are using a robot to fight crime in Los Angeles.
The artist celebrating weeds—The Conversation, Message in a mural
Swiss artist Mona Caron is best known for her multi-story murals celebrating weeds
Trio Mio: Becoming an internet hit at 16—This Is Africa
Kenyan teenage rapper Trio Mio on going viral with hit song Cheza Kama wewe
The suburb built on 20,000 tonnes of chemical waste—Witness History
Love Canal: The neighbourhood built on 20,000 tonnes of chemical waste
Manta rays inspire new device to filter microplastics—30 Animals That Made Us Smarter, Manta ray and pollution solution
Wastewater plants release microplastics, but could manta rays hold the key to a solution?
This is Africa spotlight: Fleurine Dah Queen—This Is Africa, MaMan and Fleurine Dah Queen
Meet one of Zambia's brightest emerging artists Fleurine dah Queen
The Attica prison rebellion—Witness History
In 1971 inmates at Attica prison rioted, took control of the jail, holding guards hostage
How North Korea’s founding father came to power—Witness History
How North Korea’s founding father, Kim Il-sung, came to power
The link between climate change, seaweed and ice cream—People Fixing The World
Seaweed production has been affected by warming seas – this is how farmers are adapting
Sharia judge: The Taliban wanted me dead—Heart and Soul
Marzia knows what it's like to have the Taliban break her door down intent on killing her
