| Documents two successful projects in Africa: first, mills that help people rely on their own agriculture; then a local tree-planting program created to hold back the desert and supply firewood. 08DR IJSCA 30 min. |
| Kenyan responses to factors that adversely affect field crops during storage; then how to improve crop yield with inexpensive modifications to storage structures; plus the safe use of chemicals. 08DR IJSCA 30 min. |
| This program shows new ways of spreading knowledge about crops to small-scale farmers in Ecuador and Peru to help them compete with large-scale landholders. 08DR IJSCA 30 min. |
| In Guyana, we see a project that develops processing and marketing techniques for unused fish; also we look at oyster-farming techniques in Malaysia and Sierra Leone in Western Africa. 08DR IJSCA 30 min. |
| Access to a safe and adequate water supply is still one of the world's most pressing problems. Here we see how communities in Malaysia learn the importance of keeping water safe. 08DR IJSCA 30 min. |
| Shows how technology and ancient traditions work together in Sri Lanka. Here we meet researchers working with local villagers to develop a faster, maturing rice that makes better use of monsoon rains. 08DR IJSCA 30 min. |
| This program focuses on the training of rural health workers in Panama, Thailand, and Venezuela to provide medical advice and treatment where there are no doctors or hospitals. 08DR IJSCA 30 min. |
| The idea of introducing small, affordable, and effective changes to existing resources is one of the key areas in the development of new systems of education being tested in the Philippines and Pakistan. 08DR IJSCA 30 min. |
| In China, Thailand, and Indonesia researchers are improving two pillars: bamboo, to provide food, shelter, fuel, and medicine for more than half the human race, and rattan, a century-old Asian industry. 08DR IJSCA 30 min. |
| The Philippines' most popular fish - the Milkfish - can now be spawned in captivity. This has permitted a whole community of producers to get higher, more dependable yields. 08DR IJSCA 30 min. |
| How can up-to-date agricultural knowledge be spread from international research centers to the small-scale farmer? Here we see how in Botswana, Africa; the challenge is being met. 08DR IJSCA 30 min. |
| Demonstration farms and community cooperatives are shown to assist the rural peasants in Paraguay, South America, who are finding it more difficult to survive on their meager resources. 08DR IJSCA 30 min. |
| This program shows how agencies in Nepal, Costa Rica and Nigeria are trying to accomplish good things for people and holding out hope of a better life through small steps with new technologies. 08DR IJSCA 30 min. |