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

CHEVRON WITHDRAWS FROM MYANMAR, BUT PAYOUTS TO JUNTA WILL CONTINUE

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April 9, 2024, Washington, D.C. – The American fossil fuel company Chevron has exited from the controversial Yadana gas project in Myanmar after more than 30 years, during which it financed a brutal military dictatorship, an ongoing military coup attempt that began in 2021, and serious human rights abuses against the Myanmar people.

World Circular Economy Forum 2024

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WCEF2024 will feature the most impactful circular solutions from around the world, guided by the latest scientific evidence. The programme is designed to facilitate targeted discussions around governance, finance, people and employment, and business and innovation – the key enablers that drive the implementation of circular solutions on the ground.

The 2024 Skoll World Forum

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The 2024 Skoll World Forum will take place April 9–12 in Oxford, UK and online. Forum attendance is curated by the Skoll Foundation team, with free virtual participation open to everyone.

Adoption of the Union Resettlement Framework: A chance for the EU to bring more people to safety and champion global responsibility sharing

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10 April 2024 – While the adoption of the Pact on Migration and Asylum today is likely to lead to a detrimental degradation of people’s access to protection in Europe, the new Union Resettlement Framework (URF) adopted alongside the Pact offers a glimmer of hope.

HRW: Thailand: Court Ruling Could Subvert Democratic Rule

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Move Forward Party Faces Dissolution, Banning of Leaders from Politics

Over 24 million people in Southern Africa face hunger, malnutrition, and water scarcity due to extreme weather conditions, Oxfam warns.

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Published: 3rd April 2024 Millions of people across Southern Africa, are grappling with the dual crises of hunger and flooding. Over half of Malawi’s 19 million population, six million people in Zambia, over three million in Zimbabwe, and three million more in Mozambique are facing hunger.

UNEP welcomes announcement of impending release of Niloufar Bayani and conservationists imprisoned in Iran

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Nairobi, 07 April 2024: The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) welcomes the announcement of the impending release of four conservationists imprisoned in the Islamic Republic of Iran, including former UNEP colleague Niloufar Bayani.

UNEP welcomes announcement of impending release of Niloufar Bayani and conservationists imprisoned in Iran

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Nairobi, 07 April 2024: The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) welcomes the announcement of the impending release of four conservationists imprisoned in the Islamic Republic of Iran, including former UNEP colleague Niloufar Bayani.

Digital Innovations for Sustainable Development in LLDCS

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The 80th Session of the Commission Side Event entitled "Digital Innovations for Sustainable Development in LLDCs" is jointly organized by the Permanent Mission of Mongolia to UN ESCAP and the International Think Tank for Landlocked Developing Countries (ITTLLDC) in collaboration with the ICT and Development Section (IDS) and ICT and Disaster Risk Reduction Division (IDD) of UN ESCAP.

Digital Innovations for Sustainable Development in LLDCS

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The 80th Session of the Commission Side Event entitled "Digital Innovations for Sustainable Development in LLDCs" is jointly organized by the Permanent Mission of Mongolia to UN ESCAP and the International Think Tank for Landlocked Developing Countries (ITTLLDC) in collaboration with the ICT and Development Section (IDS) and ICT and Disaster Risk Reduction Division (IDD) of UN ESCAP.

Digital Innovations for Sustainable Development in LLDCS

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The 80th Session of the Commission Side Event entitled "Digital Innovations for Sustainable Development in LLDCs" is jointly organized by the Permanent Mission of Mongolia to UN ESCAP and the International Think Tank for Landlocked Developing Countries (ITTLLDC) in collaboration with the ICT and Development Section (IDS) and ICT and Disaster Risk Reduction Division (IDD) of UN ESCAP.

New European Union Migration Pact undermines the right to asylum

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More people detained at border camps. Substandard, accelerated asylum procedures without the opportunity for legal aid. Crisis regulation that could allow for the complete denial of the right to asylum. The new European Union Migration Pact undermines the fundamental right to seek asylum and will lead to greatly increased suffering of asylum-seekers and migrants.

The ECHR has delivered Grand Chamber rulings in three climate change cases.

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The Court found that the Convention encompasses a right to effective protection by the State authorities from the serious adverse effects of climate change on lives, health, well-being and quality of life.

3 takeaways on education and climate action from the Asia-Pacific Forum on Sustainable Development

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Key takeaways from the discussions on 'Building a greener future: Education as a climate solution' co-organized by GPE with partners at the Asia-Pacific Forum on Sustainable Development in February.

The Oslo Freedom Forum 2024

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The Human Rights Foundation (HRF) invites you to join us in Oslo, Norway, for the 16th annual Oslo Freedom Forum (OFF) from June 3 to 5, 2024, at the Oslo Konserthus.

Western Consumers, South Asian Workers—A Conflict Forgotten by Whom?

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Timothy Ryan Georgetown Journal of International Affairs, Volume 23, Number 1, Spring 2022, pp. 23-30 (Article)

Ketakandriana Rafitoson appointed next Executive Director of Publish What You Pay

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After a global search, the Publish What You Pay Board of Directors is thrilled to announce Ketakandriana Rafitoson will be the next executive director of Publish What You Pay (PWYP).

Demand for critical minerals puts African great apes at risk

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One-third of Africa’s great ape population faces risks related to mining

Renewal of the UN Mandate on the Enjoyment of Human Rights by Persons with Albinism

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In a joint statement at HRC 55, Antoine Gliksohn, executive director of the Global Albinism Alliance, stressed the importance of renewing the mandate of the Independent Expert in light of the continued attacks on persons with albinism.

Bull in the Climate Shop

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Industrial Livestock Financing Sabotages Major U.S. Banks’ Climate Commitments

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