What is it?

S4G, the un-mediated, not moderated social platform

Have you ever thought you have something to “express” with a social dimension but never had the opportunity to do it?

Then S4G is what you are looking for:

  • Open, unrestricted and easy to use
  • Three mediums to choose from: TEXT, VIDEO, PHOTO
  • A way to express your ideas, reflections and expertise, on social issues and broader development and society at large
  • You do not need to be an expert but just passionate about what you share

Latest Sharings

Conference on Social Protection in Fragile and Conflict Affected Societies

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Join us at the Conference on Social Protection in Fragile and Conflict Affected Societies, focusing on Nigeria. November 8 · 9am - November 9 · 5pm WAT

AVPN: Nominations for the 2024 Yidan Prize

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The Yidan Prize Foundation is calling for nominations for the 2024 Yidan Prize—the world’s highest accolade in education. Each year, we award two prizes: Yidan Prize for Education Research, and Yidan Prize for Education Development. You can nominate an individual or a team (of up to three) for each prize. 31 March 2024 - 31 March 2024

OBAMA FOUNDATION: 2023 Democracy Forum

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Today, technology is poised to fundamentally transform how we work, communicate, and connect in American society—and once again, our democracy hangs in the balance. At this year's Democracy Forum, President Obama will join activists, thought leaders, and changemakers to discuss the challenges that innovations like AI pose to economic and social inclusion, and what we can do about it. After all, wh

C40 CITIES: 12 winners of the second Students Reinventing Cities competition announced

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More than 1,000 young people across the world reimagined urban spaces into green and thriving neighbourhoods as part of C40’s global competition.

ISS: 19th Development Dialogue - Reckoning with the past and imagining the futures of development

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Annual PhD conference this year speaking to the ongoing pertinent issues of the regime we currently live in, where ‘development’ is impacted by past mistakes as well as impacting contemporary attempts for justice.

SPORTSANDDEV: Call for applications for table tennis Dream Building Fund powered by GSD

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The ITTF Foundation is thrilled to announce the launch of the fourth call for applications for the Dream Building Fund (DBF) powered by The Foundation for Global Sports Development (GSD). This initiative, pioneered by the ITTF Foundation, embodies our unwavering commitment to making dreams come true and transforming lives through the power of table tennis.

Stimson: The Climate Governance Commission – Governing Our Planetary Emergency

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Join for the global online launch of the 2023 Report of the Climate Governance Commission.US Eastern November 28, 2023 9:00 - 10:30 AM

The Global State of Democracy 2023

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The fifth edition of International IDEA’s Global State of Democracy report closes out an eventful year. Multiple crises have battered the world, but inspirational wins in gender equality, indigenous communities’ rights, the fight against corruption, and enforcement of the rule of law are important flags marking the path forward.

Children in Gaza desperately need lifesaving support (UNICEF)

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Children and families urgently need humanitarian assistance and protection. UNICEF and partners are on the ground.

So What's Next Series: Emotions - A Missing Link Towards Long-Term Sustainability?

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We are at the midpoint to 2030 and progress on the SDGs is nowhere where it should be. There are valid questions to be asked as to why the international community is not delivering on the promise of the 2030 Agenda and the Paris Agreement. Arguably, the lack of progress has led to frustration, complacency and ultimately inaction. So, what’s the missing link? Is it agency?

Ottawa launch of the report of the Lancet Commission on Peaceful Societies through Health Equity and Gender Equality

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Join IDRC for the Ottawa launch of the Lancet Commission’s report on “Peaceful Societies through Health Equity and Gender Equality.”

Civil Society’s Crucial Contribution to Promoting and Protecting Human Rights

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IPI together with the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs cohosted the thirteenth annual Trygve Lie Symposium on September 21st on the topic of “Civil Society’s Crucial Contribution to Promoting and Protecting Human Rights.”

PRESS RELEASE – HISTORICAL NEGOTIATIONS IN THE UN UNVEIL LINKAGES BETWEEN TRANSNATIONAL CORPORATE IMPUNITY AND IMPERIALISM

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Unfolding genocide in Gaza marks the 9th session of the UN negotiations on a Legally Binding Instrument on Transnational Corporations and Human Rights

Data Festival: an opportunity to strengthen multi-stakeholder partnerships and accelerate sustainable development

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Between November 7 and 9, 2023, the Data Festival will be held in Punta del Este (Uruguay), bringing together the data community to strengthen the use and production of data at a global level and make the most of its power to accelerate the 2030 Agenda.

Center for International Environmental Law Welcomes New Global Framework on Chemicals and Waste

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BONN, GERMANY — The Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL) welcomed the adoption of the Global Framework on Chemicals and Waste (GFC*), on September 30 at the Fifth International Conference on Chemicals Management (ICCM5) in Bonn, Germany. The new framework, for a planet free of harm from chemicals and waste, is a successor of the Strategic Approach to International Chemicals Management

Streamlining volunteer engagement through the Unified Volunteering Platform

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In October 2021, the United Nations Volunteers (UNV) programme launched the Unified Volunteering Platform (UVP) as part of its digital transformation. This move aimed to reshape how the organization conducts volunteer mobilization, recruitment, deployment and contract management.

Corporate Accountability: Hijack of human rights treaty averted

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Chair advances proposal echoing EU, US, industry attempts to derail a treaty to regulate human rights abuses by corporations

ActionAid Feminist Research webinar series

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Feminist researchers from the majority world are delivering 3 webinars this September to discuss feminist research as a transformative approach. To help us highlight the importance of feminist research we spoke to Chikumbutso Ngosi International Program Manager: Young Urban Women - Life Choices and Livelihoods and Cecilia Cordova, Senior Technical Specialist, Women’s Rights, Intersectionality

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