All Episodes

'The blood lady': the medical start-up founder saving lives in Nigeria

'What happened to me will not happen to my daughters': sexual violence in war

Defying the Taliban: Afghanistan's secret schools for girls

'I live in the 21st century, not the 10th': the first female judge in a sharia court

'Suddenly you have to run for your life': a film-maker's take on life in Sudan

‘My father's murderers are still free’: taking on Mexico's violent underworld

'Disability is not the end of the world': reinventing yourself after becoming blind

'It's a long fight': the communities devastated by Brazil's dam collapse

Capital offence: tackling harassment on public transport in Bogotá

'Inequality is a poison': campaigning for Muslim women's rights

Fighting for LGBT rights in a country where lesbians are caned

Fighting the advance of the desert: the forest maker of the Sahel

The Mosul historian who risked his life to blog about life under Isis

'I'm a living manifestation of possibility': South Africa's emissary on disability

'It came at a great cost but it was worth it': Bangladesh protests

'Dance has done so much for me': the leader of Kenya's slum ballet school

'Girls who leave militias get rejected': helping child soldiers go home

The football-loving lawyer moving the goalposts for girls’ rights in Kenya

'I was always a rebel who stood up for my rights': rise of a Tunisian activist

How opera found an open ear in South Africa's townships

Resistance 101: the video game going to war on malaria

The cashless taxi system that's reducing Rwanda's traffic accidents

The Palestinian engineer using ashes and rubble to rebuild Gaza

'Half of Indian children are sexually abused': a survivor speaks out

The doctor from Myanmar faced with 1 million patients and a plague of rats

Executed, disappeared, tortured: the risks of defending human rights

'Every girl is forced by our culture into FGM': battling for change in Kenya

'Children were dying of hunger': the doctor fighting for Ecuador's poor – podcast

Could this man end the 35-year tyranny of Cameroon's President Biya?

'It's everywhere – in factories, in the bedroom': fighting India's gender violence

Sun, sand and thousands of refugees: the Lesbos volunteer

From cattle herder to big pharma expert: one man's fight to end malaria

The woman who braves bullets and bombs to uphold her father's legacy in Somalia

Human experience will always speak louder than any campaign

Block like an Egyptian: roller derby team get women's rights on track

'Oxfam allegations are tip of iceberg': sexual harassment and aid workers

'Everything was clouded by Trump in 2017': a challenging year for poor nations

'It was unbelievable horror': the Rohingya crisis

'Famine as mass atrocity': in conversation with Alex de Waal

'Making war is easier than making peace': in conversation with Colombia's President Santos

'Some people believe disability is contagious': breaking down barriers in Mozambique

We need to talk about … Population and climate change

'Without health, people have nothing': Tanzania seeks a political salve – podcast

Why we need to get contraceptives to teenagers

How do you solve half a century of bloodshed in Colombia?

Why is east Africa facing a hunger crisis and what can be done? – podcast

Is child labour always wrong? The view from Bolivia

El trabajo infantil en Bolivia: ¿puede justificarse?

African women form a united front in the battle for equality

Zika, drought, conflict: what 2016 meant for the world's poorest

Cómo llegó Cuba a la mayoría de edad en el desarrollo de la primera infancia

How Cuba came of age on early childhood development

How Sri Lanka bit back at mosquitoes and wiped out malaria – podcast

Why are 63 million girls missing out on education?

Why Obama's ambition of an Aids-free generation is a pipe dream

Africa and the tech revolution: what's holding back the mobile continent?

Let's talk about sex: why do we need good sex education? – podcast

Why are so many children around the world out of school?

Dentro de La Ciudad de las Mujeres en Colombia

Inside Colombia's City of Women

Where drought is the new normal: El Niño worsens food shortages in Malawi and Zimbabwe

Democrats v autocrats in Africa: is there a winning formula? – podcast

In the eye of El Niño: landslides and flooding in coastal Peru

Paris climate talks turn up the heat on world leaders

Why are there so few women in power?

Measuring up: how open data could spur drive to meet global goals

Can Beyoncé, Ed Sheeran and Coldplay make the global goals famous?

Africa's children: 10 years on

Counting the cost of the Boko Haram crisis

Financing the sustainable development goals

What causes conflict and how can it be resolved?