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Belinda Calaguas is director of policy and campaigns at ActionAid-UK. She became aware of WDM whilst she was an activist in the Philippines, and joined WDM as an individual supporter in the late 1990s, sometime after she moved to Britain with her husband and daughter. She joined council in 2010.
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The UK government puts £10 million of its climate finance towards the UN Adaptation Fund, and agrees to give the majority of its funds to the World Bank's climate adaptation fund as grants rather than loans.
The Royal Bank of Scotland commits to developing external environmental, social and ethical risk statements and internally implementing similar policies for oil and gas, mining and metals and forestry and defence.
The EU allocates €40 million to support twinning arrangements between public water utilities in poor regions of Africa, the Caribbean and the Pacific and wealthier European countries.
Following joint campaigning by WDM and other groups and organisations, EON shelves plans for a new coal power station at Kingsnorth in Kent.
