Welcome to Solve Big Problems, where action meets innovation. We’re on a mission to tackle humanity’s greatest challenges—together. From ending poverty to combating climate change, we provide practical solutions that empower individuals, organisations, and governments to drive real change. Explore, collaborate, and join the movement to create a better future for all.
Find out more About Us or Submit Your Own Big Problem for us to solve. You can also view all our solutions across all categories
Big Problem Categories
Health
Focuses on addressing the fundamental issues affecting human health and quality of life. It aims to ensure equitable access to healthcare, nutritious food, mental health support, and a life free from exploitation and disease. Tackling these challenges is critical for creating a fair and thriving society.
Sustainability
Targets the environmental crises threatening the planet’s ecosystems and resources. It emphasises combating climate change, preserving biodiversity, managing waste, and ensuring sustainable use of natural resources like water and soil. These efforts aim to create a livable planet for future generations
Infrastructure
Focuses on improving physical and digital infrastructure to enhance quality of life and economic productivity. From efficient public transport to resilient urban planning and global connectivity, it seeks innovative solutions for the growing demands of modern societies while prioritising accessibility and sustainability.
Technology
Explores the role of technology in shaping the future of humanity. It addresses opportunities and challenges in artificial intelligence, automation, biotechnology, and digital connectivity. The goal is to integrate technology into society ethically and sustainably while protecting human dignity and freedoms.
Global Unity
Addresses humanity’s collective challenges, promoting cooperation, equality, and peace. It seeks to end conflict, strengthen governance, protect human rights, and foster unity to address transnational issues. It also explores expanding humanity’s presence beyond Earth, advocating for a unified approach to space exploration.
Economics
Focuses on creating inclusive and stable economic systems that benefit all. From addressing wealth inequality and unemployment to breaking monopolies and stabilising global markets, it emphasises financial fairness, accessibility, and long-term sustainability to improve quality of life worldwide.
Space
Looks beyond Earth, envisioning humanity’s future in space. It includes establishing sustainable colonies, mining resources responsibly, and developing technologies for interstellar travel. These efforts aim to expand humanity’s reach while addressing challenges such as space debris and ethical space governance.
Social
Seeks to build a more inclusive and understanding world. It addresses systemic discrimination, gender-based violence, and cultural erasure while fostering global citizenship and preserving diverse traditions. The goal is to create a world where all cultures and identities are valued and respected.
Recent Solutions
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End Global Kleptocracies
A global initiative to end kleptocracy requires coordinated efforts to dismantle corruption and enforce financial transparency. Our plan outlines a multi-pronged strategy utilising technology, legal reforms, and international collaboration to combat this entrenched issue. Read on to explore how we can reclaim resources for development and foster global trust.
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Reform the UK Tax System
The UK’s tax system needs a comprehensive overhaul to ensure fairness, simplicity, and support for economic growth. By restructuring VAT, income tax, and other key levies, we can reduce inequalities and foster long-term prosperity while maintaining fiscal sustainability.
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Establish a Space Pirate Port
Creating a space pirate port requires strategic planning to balance concealment, accessibility, sustainability, and profitability. This galactic hub would serve as a hidden bastion for outlaws, offering services like resupply, trade, repair, and sanctuary. Below is a detailed framework for establishing such a port.
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Ensure Ethical Use of Biotechnology
Harnessing biotechnology for societal benefit requires a robust ethical framework to prevent misuse, safeguard public interests, and ensure equitable distribution of its benefits. Here’s how we can approach the challenge
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Establish Global High-Speed Rail Between Major Cities
The future of global connectivity lies in a sustainable, high-speed rail system linking major cities across continents. By creating a global network, we can revolutionise transportation, reduce carbon emissions, and foster economic growth, making travel faster, greener, and more equitable.
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Have A School Dads Christmas Night Out Despite Storms And Manflu
A Christmas dad’s night out is a cherished tradition that can offer a well-deserved break and some festive camaraderie, even in the face of bad weather and seasonal ailments. Here’s how to ensure it happens, come rain, snow, or sniffles.
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Create Circular Economies to Reduce Waste
The waste crisis is escalating, with landfills overflowing and natural resources depleting. Circular economies offer a transformative solution by closing resource loops, reducing waste, and fostering innovation. Discover how this sustainable model can reshape industries, protect ecosystems, and ensure a thriving future for all.
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Promote Tolerance for Diverse Religious Practices
Promoting tolerance for diverse religious practices is essential to fostering a harmonious global society. This initiative will address discrimination, foster understanding, and build communities that value mutual respect. Through education, dialogue, and policy reform, we can create sustainable change, benefiting individuals, communities, and nations. Join the movement to ensure lasting religious harmony.
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Reduce Maternal and Child Mortality Rates
Reducing maternal and child mortality is a cornerstone of global health initiatives, yet disparities in healthcare systems, resources, and education continue to cause preventable deaths. By integrating cutting-edge technology, community-based programmes, and sustainable health policies, we can drastically reduce maternal and child mortality worldwide.
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End the Criminalisation of LGBTQ+ Communities Globally
The criminalisation of LGBTQ+ communities perpetuates violence, discrimination, and inequality worldwide. A multifaceted, global strategy is essential to dismantle oppressive laws, promote inclusion, and ensure every individual enjoys the fundamental right to live authentically and freely.
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Construct Space Telescopes for Deep Universe Exploration
Unlock the secrets of the cosmos by constructing advanced space telescopes, pushing humanity’s boundaries in exploring the universe. Discover the origins of galaxies, detect distant habitable planets, and probe cosmic mysteries like never before.
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Transition to Green Economies Without Job Losses
The future is green – but how do we ensure workers aren’t left behind? Transitioning to green economies can revitalise industries and combat climate change, but it requires thoughtful planning to avoid devastating job losses and economic dislocation.