http://uk.oneworld.net/article/archive/7191 en_GB_uk OneWorld UK - UK/English/OneWorld UK/From the editors Changes in UK development and climate policy http://uk.oneworld.net/article/view/164092/1/7191 What's in store for Britain's Department for International Development under a Conservative administration? Shadow International Development Secretary Andrew Mitchell has given some clues on changes in development and climat policies if there's a change of government. Tory plans on climate and development http://uk.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/86012 "We must end the use of the Export Credit Guarantee Department to promote 'dirty' fossil fuel power stations around the world, and instead make it a champion of green technology." The Shadow International Development Secretary Andrew Mitchell unveils a six-point manifesto. Present Aid Unplugged http://uk.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/86004 Squeaky shoes, a sewing machine, bike spokes, running water, a choir of pigs, ducks, chickens and bees. It's Present Aid Unplugged – a Christmas track with a difference. Nominate your People of the Year http://uk.oneworld.net/article/view/164070/1/7191 Nominations for OneWorld's People of 2009 Awards close on Monday 23 November. The award honours those making a difference in people's lives anywhere on the planet. I say Guyana, you say Ghana http://uk.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/86000 “Guyana suffers from a major problem - people think we are in Africa,” President Bharrat Jagdeo told a meeting on forests in London this week: he said he and the Ghanaian head of state sometimes received each other's mail! World Toilet Day http://uk.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/85995 It's World Toilet Day – a day to celebrate the humble, yet vitally important, toilet and to raise awareness of the global sanitation crisis. Arrests over Greenpeace operation http://uk.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/85993 “Do we have to point out that the police are not supposed to take their orders from industrial conglomerates?” + Activists and journalists deported, detained and intimidated Become a Sanctuary Champion http://uk.oneworld.net/article/view/164052/1/7191 Six steps to save sanctuary. What happens when the good people do good http://uk.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/85986 What a difference a day makes. I did bear witness, indeed, but to something altogether more inspiring ... to people power in its most direct form. + Message from Greenpeace's new international executive director Nominate your people of the year http://uk.oneworld.net/article/view/164037/1/7191 Nominations are now open for OneWorld's People of 2009. Millions Fed: book looks at success stories http://uk.oneworld.net/article/view/164026/1/7191 Looking for success stories? Millions Fed: Proven Successes in Agricultural Development is the book for you. '7p an hour sweatshop' factories spark protest http://uk.oneworld.net/article/view/164028/1/7191 As Primark’s new London store opened today, anti-poverty campaigners hung out the retailer’s “dirty washing” in public with a clothes line that cited workers making its clothes for as little as 7p an hour. . When a comment was turned into an insult http://uk.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/85975 "You couldn’t have clearer evidence of the racism towards Bushmen in Botswana than this incident." London Primark store faces protest http://uk.oneworld.net/article/view/164018/1/7191 When Primark’s new London store opens on Thursday, anti-poverty campaigners will hang out the retailer's “dirty washing” in public with a claim that workers make the company's clothes for as little as 7p an hour. Political victory for relatives of Peru's disappeared http://uk.oneworld.net/article/view/164016/1/7191 In a striking example of successful community-based advocacy, a survivor of Peru's "dirty war" against terrorism has won election as the first mayor of Putis, a village that suffered one of the country's worst-ever massacres.