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

Italy to host ADB's 58th Annual Meeting in 2025

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The 58th Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors will be hosted by Italy in Milan from 4 to 7 May 2025. With the theme "Sharing Experience, Building Tomorrow", it will be the first time for Italy to host the Annual Meeting

Restorative Justice Responses in Dark Times – Transforming Division into Dialogue

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Editorial for the EFRJ Newsletter / Volume 25 issue 3 by Claudia Christen-Schneider and Emily Molinari. As we near the close of a very difficult 2024, the Editorial Committee of the EFRJ has chosen to dedicate this final newsletter to the theme Just Times: Restorative Justice Responses in Dark Times, inspired by the EFRJ 12th International Conference held in Tallinn this past May.

EU Must Stay the Course: Commission’s 2025 Work Programme Risks Undermining Green and Democratic Ambitions

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Brussels, 12.02.2025 – The European Commission’s 2025 Work Programme presents both promise and peril. While its commitments to decarbonisation and affordable energy signal a potential path towards a cleaner, more resilient Europe, key ambitions of the European Green Deal are at risk of being sidelined.

ICJ: World Congress on Enforced Disappearance: preventing and ending impunity for a global scourge

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Geneva – On 15-16 January, The International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) collaborated with the Convention against Enforced Disappearances Initiative (CEDI)* and other leading organizations to convene the first World Congress on Enforced Disappearances (WCED)

CPJ: Special Report 2024 is deadliest year for journalists in CPJ history; almost 70% killed by Israel

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12 Feb, 2025: More journalists were killed in 2024 than in any other year since the Committee to Protect Journalists began collecting data more than three decades ago. At least 124 journalists and media workers were killed last year, nearly two-thirds of them Palestinians killed by Israel.

SOMO: CSDDD Datahub reveals law covers fewer than 3,400 EU-based corporate groups

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Today, SOMO is launching the CSDDD Datahub – a database containing the corporate groups, subsidiaries, home countries, and sectors of the companies that will need to comply with the CSDDD when it enters into force. Analysis by SOMO shows that only 3,400 corporate groups in the EU will be in the scope of the new law. BY David Ollivier de Lethh

WRI and University of Chicago Announce $100 Million Gift from Michael and Tanya Polsky to Accelerate the Global Energy Transition

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Gift establishes the WRI Polsky Center for the Global Energy Transition and the University of Chicago’s Polsky Energy Transition Leadership Academy to address urgent global energy challenges

SDSN and SustainChain™ Partner to Scale Solutions and Learnings Across the Global Sustainability Ecosystem

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New York, USA (February 3, 2025) — The UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) is proud to announce a new partnership with SustainChain™, a public service platform developed by the U.S. Coalition on Sustainability, aimed at scaling the solutions and actions necessary to accelerate progress toward sustainable development.

Could we switch off a dangerous AI? (CFL)

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New research validates age-old concerns about the difficulty of constraining powerful AI systems. Published: December 27, 2024 Author: Sarah Hastings-Woodhouse

SIPRI hosts expert workshop on military artificial intelligence

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On 3–4 February, SIPRI held an expert workshop in Stockholm on ‘Bias in Military AI and Compliance with International Humanitarian Law’.

DRC: European football giants urged to end their ‘Visit Rwanda’ deals amid escalating humanitarian crisis

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The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has urged Arsenal, Bayern Munich, and Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) to end their sponsorship deals with Rwanda’s tourism campaign, Visit Rwanda.

Zimbabwe Abolishes the Death Penalty

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On 31 December 2024, Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa signed the Death Penalty Abolition Bill into law.

United Nations Games 2025 – A Celebration of Unity through Sport

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United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA) announces the Second UN Games that will take place in April 2025 in New York.

WB: Enhancing Cyber Resilience in Developing Countries​

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The World Bank supported 64 countries in building cyber resilience between 2014 and 2024.

European Court of Human Rights: Grand Chamber hearings concerning Latvia, Lithuania and Poland

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The Court is holding three Grand Chamber hearings concerning three member States: Latvia, Lithuania and Poland. The case R.A. and Others v. Poland concerns a group of 32 Afghan nationals who claim to have fled Afghanistan after the Taliban came to power. They were left stranded in a makeshift camp on the border between Belarus and Poland from 8 August until 23 October 2021.

Saudi woman imprisoned for tweeting in support of women’s rights released after four-year ordeal

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Responding to the release of Salma al-Shehab, a Saudi Arabian woman, who has spent more than four years imprisoned on terrorism-related charges for posting tweets in support of women’s rights, Amnesty International’s Middle East Researcher, Dana Ahmed, said:

Over 90% of countries fail to submit new NDCs by deadline

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11 February 2025 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: As the official deadline passes for countries to submit their revised Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) under the Paris Agreement, only 13 of the 195 parties have done so. Alarmingly, this group includes just five developed countries, which are required to lead the way on climate action.

Open letter calling on world leaders to show long-view leadership on existential threats

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The Elders, Future of Life Institute and a diverse range of co-signatories call on decision-makers to urgently address the ongoing impact and escalating risks of the climate crisis, pandemics, nuclear weapons, and ungoverned AI.

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