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

NEW DECLARATION TO BETTER PROTECT CHILDREN IN CONFLICT IS A ‘MILESTONE ACHIEVEMENT’ (by SAVE THE CHILDREN)

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17 June 2022, Geneva - Save the Children welcomes the news that multiple countries will endorse the text of an Irish-led political declaration aimed at strengthening the protection of civilians from the use of explosive weapons in towns, cities and other populated areas.

The DW Global Media Forum 2022

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The DW Global Media Forum offers a unique interdisciplinary platform for media professionals as well as decision-makers from politics, civil society, culture, education, business and science from all over the world to get together and to learn from each other as part of an intercultural exchange since 2008.

States agree final text of political declaration on the use of explosive weapons

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17 June 2022 – States, civil society, and international organizations met in Geneva on 17 June and finalised the text of the political declaration aimed at strengthening the protection of civilians arising from the use of explosive weapons in towns, cities, and other populated areas.

ODI: What if the Commonwealth was really about common wealth?

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What if the 54 member countries of the Commonwealth committed to sharing their common wealth more equitably?

Call for articles

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sportanddev has launched a call for articles for our global campaign – get involved and have your say! Submit your articles in English, French, Spanish or Arabic.

Fish are at the center of conflict. Saving fish stocks can build peace (WWF)

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Imagine a future where people and countries are fighting over fish. Communities, together made up of hundreds of millions of people, have lost sources of food and income because the climate crisis has forced fish populations to migrate away from traditional habitats to survive. Societal instability looms because the bounty that the oceans can provide is growing increasingly unstable.

15th session of the Conference of States Parties to the CRPD

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The 15th session of the Conference of States Parties to the CRPD (COSP15) will be scheduled to take place at the United Nations Headquarters, New York, from 14 to 16 June 2022 , during which an election of nine members of the Committee on the Rights of Persons with disabilities will be conducted.

Partnership and Collaboration for Volunteering (IAVE EVENT)

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Join us on June 30 for the second installment of IAVE's webinar series, "Leadership for Volunteering: Reflecting on the COVID-19 Experience".

SDCN COSP 15 Side Event

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Event flyer for “Disability Inclusive Climate Action: Opportunities & Best Practices from domestic action to the UNFCCC. Official #COSP15 Virtual Side Event on Friday June 17th at 08:30 until 09:45 Eastern Standard Time.”

NDI CHAMPIONS “DEMOCRACY GAME CHANGERS” FOR S4D YEAR OF ACTION

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"NDI has identified a global series of five Democracy Game Changers that highlight and mobilize collective action to address the most pressing problems. Game Changers will draw on the experience and expertise of NDI partners from around the world to identify innovative solutions to challenges"

Malaysia: Abolition of Mandatory Death Penalty A Progressive Step Forward

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10 June 2022 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Anti-Death Penalty Asia Network (ADPAN) welcomes the announcement by the Malaysian government that it will be reviewing and abolishing the mandatory death penalty in Malaysia.

Oxfam and 22 civil society organizations applaud IFC’s decision to stop investing in fee-charging private schools, call on other investors to follow its lead

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Oxfam together with 22 civil society organizations welcomes the World Bank’s International Finance Corporation (IFC) announcement that it will not resume its investments in K-12 private schools, following the release of an independent evaluation by the World Bank Independent Evaluation Group (IEG) on the IFC’s investments in this area.

Hunger, famine and starvation: 750,000 people are in the front line, UN study says

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Latest Hunger Hotspots report from the World Food Programme and Food and Agriculture Organization confirms the agencies' worst fears

Republic of the Philippines joins the Global Partnership for Education

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Washington D.C. / Manila, May 9, 2022 – The Global Partnership for Education (GPE) welcomed the Republic of the Philippines today as its latest member. This brings the total number of GPE partner countries to 77.

World Urban Campaign (UN HABITAT)

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The World Urban Campaign promotes the implementation of the New Urban Agenda to achieve the SDGs. It does so through a set of principles and drivers of change as defined in The City We Need.

World Urban Campaign (UN HABITAT)

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The World Urban Campaign promotes the implementation of the New Urban Agenda to achieve the SDGs. It does so through a set of principles and drivers of change as defined in The City We Need.

WAIVE, THE SOCIAL FABRIC PROJECT: UPCOMING EVENTS

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Find here a list of upcoming events of WAIVE, a not for profit based in the USA focused on rebuilding social capital throughout America.

Gender Analysis of Nepal's Local Elections May 2022 ( by Centre for Gender And Politics)

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After its promulgation, Nepal held the second local election for 753 local units in May 2022. The first local election was held in 2017 and it was significant and historic for women’s political representation and the country’s own transition into a federal structure. ​ This report presents our gender analysis of the local elections with a specific focus on women's political participation

Corporate Volunteering for a Post-Pandemic World (IAVE)

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Even in the face of an unprecedented global crisis, corporate volunteering remains a vital force – mobilizing the skills, energy and commitment of workers in every region to help build a better world for all. That is the core message of this report on IAVE’s Global Corporate Volunteering Research Project.

The AUSTRIAN WORLD SUMMIT (14 June)

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The AUSTRIAN WORLD SUMMIT is the centrepiece of the Schwarzenegger Climate Initiative: Since its inception in 2017, it has become one of the largest climate conferences in the world. The summit in Vienna provides a platform to present concrete solutions and actions and to connect people. There are already many possibilities to fight the climate crisis.

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