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

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Earth Overshoot Day 2014

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Earth Overshoot Day - www.footprintnetwork.org/en/index.php/GFN/page/earth_overshoot_day/

 

"Earth Overshoot Day 2014 is quickly approaching! In mid-August, we will hit the date when humanity has exhausted nature’s budget for the year. For the rest of the year, we will maintain our ecological deficit by drawing down local resource stocks and accumulating carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. We will be operating in overshoot."

 

I didn't find a room because I am a female....

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It is a an expereince in brief about my difficluty in search for a room because of the practices in far western part of Nepal. A glimpse of what every female development workers face here.

End the painful political transition

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The article is an attempt to highlight the political transition and its impact on several aspects such as economy, infrastructure and tourism among others. The article also aims to point out why is it necessary to end the transition at the earliest. It also intends to discuss the feeling and aspirations of the people resulting from the painful political transition. Finally, it urges all to end it

How to run a youth volunteering action (PART II)

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This is a practical piece on how to devise, think and implement a youth led volunteering action. It is offers some insights, hopefully useful on implementing from scratch an impact oriented social action. How can you start? How to recruot and select the volunteers? How to raise resources?

How to run a youth volunteering action (PART I)

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This is a practical piece on how to devise, think and implement a youth led volunteering action. It is offers some insights, hopefully useful on implementing from scratch an impact oriented social action. The Part I is about be clear what is volunteerism and do the proper homework. Part II is about planning and implementation.

Lion In The Ocean

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Opinion. Fantasy. Truth. Fiction.

Adopted Territory by Anthropologist Dr. Elena J. Kim ( 2010)

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This a book review that i carried out recently and published by New Aisa Books. I would like to seek sharing4good readers comments on the children adoptions. Do we think adoption policies are in the best interest of the children always? If not how to make these policies that really work for the children who are in need of family? What should be the role of social workers in the adoption sector?

Ache in the back because of bag

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With weight as equivalent to eight kgs, almost one third of their total weight; they walk, carrying their bags to schools. This is the bitter reality of private schools of different countries. I pondered why they have to carry such heavy loads on their slender shoulder. Doctors say it shouldn't be more than 10 percent of their total bodyweight. I did enquiry with some of the kids myself on that note. The responds I was replied to, really astonished me. They do it because of their schools' pressure, asking them to bring all the books and copies.

Unhealthy Health Care System

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Change in people’s perspective towards health, prudent investment of national resources and effective health/regulatory policies from the government are mandatory if we want to uplift the health standard of the country

An interview with Shila Thapa,Founder President of Down syndrome Society, Nepal (DSSN)

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People with Down Syndrome and other Learning and Development Disabilities have to go through so much physically and emotionally. In order to help them lead a normal life and to make them realize their abilities, Shila Thapa established Down Syndrome Society, Nepal (DSSN). In this short interview she talks about her inspiration,work,challenges and future plans.

Exploring Jumla and the work we do in communities

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As the new Country Director of World Vision International Nepal, i had the privilege to spend few days in far western Nepal, a beautiful region of the country where World Vision is working to empower local women groups through a comprehensive human development approach. Here a description of what i learned and saw during my field trip

World #Humanitarian Day: August 19, 2014

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World Humanitarian Day 2014 - http://worldhumanitarianday.org

"This is a day to celebrate humanitarians around the world."

 

Helping One Person

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Making a difference in one person' life

Sharu Shrestha wins the ENGAGE Corps Best Volunteer Award

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At ENGAGE we look for volunteers who dare to make a little but tangible difference and Sharu is one of them. We strive to have with us young Nepali citizens who are passionate about serving others unassumingly and without much visibility. Sharu went far beyond the average.

A Hospital with Heart

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How Phul Kumari Mahato Memorial Hospital employees are serving the community in Siraha.

Closing the Valley’s schools during Modi’s visit is nonsense.

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Nepal needs to have a much stronger attitude towards duties and work. Why should the schools of the Valley be allowed to shut down during the ongoing visit of Prime Minister Modi?

Dear CEOs, thinking about doing some charity? Let your staff decide

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A letter to all the CEOs about a simple but effective way to empower their employees with responsibilities in the philanthropic aspect of Corporate Responsibility or Corporate Social Responsibility: setting up a charity committee.

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