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

PepsiCo, Inc., FIJI Water, and Danone Face “False and Deceptive Marketing” Lawsuits in D.C.

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On April 7, 2025, Plastic Pollution Coalition (PPC), a project of Earth Island Institute, filed a complaint in the District of Columbia (D.C.) Superior Court against PepsiCo, Inc. (PepsiCo), makers of Aquafina bottled water, for alleged “false and deceptive marketing” in violation of the District of Columbia’s Consumer Protection Procedures Act (CPPA).

Trends in maternal mortality 2000 to 2023: estimates by WHO, UNICEF, UNFPA, World Bank Group and UNDESA/Population Division

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Every day in 2023, over 700 women died from preventable causes related to pregnancy and childbirth - meaning that approximately one woman is dying every two minutes.

The AI Futures Project

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The AI Futures Project is a small research group forecasting the future of AI, funded by charitable donations and grants

Global: Recorded executions hit their highest figure since 2015

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8 April 2025: Global executions hit their highest figure since 2015, as over 1,500 people were executed across 15 countries in 2024, said Amnesty International today as it released its annual report on the global use of the death penalty.

World must act with urgency to save Palestinians in Gaza

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Statement by heads of OCHA, UNICEF, UNOPS, UNRWA, WFP and WHO 07 April 2025

Trends in International Arms Transfers, 2024

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Dr Mathew George, Katarina Djokic, Zain Hussain , Pieter D. Wezeman and Siemon T. Wezeman March 2025 Stockholm SIPRI

Scientists call for urgent action as plastic-linked chemicals threaten human health

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Plastics and the chemicals used to make them are infiltrating our bodies and environment in ways that damage health, worsen inequality, and evade government oversight, according to scientists and advocates at a recent panel.

New Publication Examines the Effects of Private Military and Security Companies

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Our latest research brief, The 1%: Doing Business With Proxy Military Companies, authored by Associate Researcher Robin van der Lugt, examines how these entities — termed 'proxy military companies' — have reshaped warfare, international law, and global stability. Unlike conventional PMSCs, these groups are not independent security contractors operating in competitive markets.

UNV Offer of Support for Myanmar Earthquake Crisis

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Following the 7.7-magnitude earthquake that struck Myanmar on 28 March 2025, a coordinated effort involving local volunteers, affected communities, civil society organisations, and both local and international humanitarian workers has been initiated to assist millions of individuals impacted by the disaster.

IDSDP2025: Submissions from the sport for peace community

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For the 2025 International Day of Sport for Development and Peace (IDSDP), sportanddev issued a call for input. Sport for development organisations from around the world responded to three questions. Read the summaries below for insight into the work being done using sport to promote positive social outcomes.

NDC 3.0 in Action: NDC Partnership Member Country Submissions

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Most countries that have submitted an NDC to date are members of the NDC Partnership

Tracing the Impact of Ireland's Children and Young People's Assembly on Biodiversity Loss

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In October 2022, Ireland held its first Children and Young People’s Assembly on Biodiversity Loss, which ran in parallel to a national citizens' assembly taking place with the adult population.

UNDP: A new architecture for public institutions

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The 2023/24 Human Development Report calls for a rethinking of institutions to make them more people-centred, inclusive and future-oriented.

FORD FOUNDATION: 2025 Global Fellows

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The Ford Global Fellowship is a $50 million, 10-year investment that aims to connect and support the next generation of leaders from around the world who are advancing innovative solutions to end inequality.

Reporting Accountability February 2025(FROM WB Accountability Mechanism)

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Highlights of recent publications from independent accountability mechanisms, development finance banks, and institutions and civil society organizations working in the field of accountability

When Technology Transforms War: Legal and Ethical Considerations

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“Lawfully Speaking: A Forum on Law & Ethics” series hosted by the Carnegie Mellon Institute for Strategy and Technology (CMIST).

CPD Course on Care and Support Systems for Social Workers

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April 9 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm UTC+1 The International Federation of Social Workers (IFSW), in collaboration with the UN Human Rights Office of the High Commissioner (OHCHR), invites professional social workers worldwide to participate in an upcoming Continuing Professional Development (CPD) course titled Understanding Care and Support Systems ...

Launch of the Economic and Social Survey of Asia and the Pacific 2025: Understanding the macroeconomic implications of climate change

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08 Apr 2025, 10:30 - 11:30 Indochina Time / Bangkok | Open meeting. The launch of the Economic and Social Survey 2025 of Asia and the Pacific 2025: Understanding the macroeconomic implications of climate change:

Centre for Deliberative Democracy and Global Governance: Strengthening Democracy: A Research-Practice Exchange

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Event by the Centre for Deliberative Democracy and Global Governance at University of Canberra: Join us in a?conversation between leading researchers and practitioners working to strengthen democracy in Australia and beyond.?

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