BBC Media Action is the BBC’s international development charity; transforming lives through media. In 2016/17 their work reached over 200 million people across the world helping people protect their health, improve their livelihoods, see things differently, solve their problems, resolve conflict and safeguard their lives. Their annual report showcased this work, focusing on their proven results in areas such as increasing safer pregnancy and child birth, improving resilience to natural disasters and empowering people to know their rights.