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

KNOCA’s first annual meeting June 28

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KNOCA is a European network for sharing best practice on the design and implementation of Climate Assemblies.

Launch event and call for applications: Climate Democracy Action program

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Do you want to launch a participatory program for an equitable climate transition? Apply for the Climate Democracy Action program (and learn more at the launch event)

World No Tobacco Day

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31 May is World No Tobacco Day

Talking Trash: Behind the Tobacco Industry’s “Green” Public Relations

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Major tobacco companies have been praised for their commitment to sustainability, despite the fact that every step of cigarette production has a detrimental impact on the environment. So how are companies able to portray themselves as environmental stewards?

Death Penalty 2021: Facts and Figures

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Amnesty International recorded 579 executions in 18 countries in 2021, an increase of 20% from the 483 recorded in 2020. This figure represents the second lowest number of executions recorded by Amnesty International since at least 2010.

Global Citizenship Education Forum: Sharing Stories of Empowering Citizens to Tackle Global-local Challenges

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APCEIU hosted a Global Citizenship Education Forum themed “Sharing Stories of Empowering Citizens to Tackle Global-local Challenges” in collaboration with the Permanent Delegation of the Republic of Korea to UNESCO and the Group of Friends for Solidarity and Inclusion with Global Citizenship Education (Group of Friends) on 13 May 2022.

30th Anniversary marks landmark moment for minority rights

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On 18 December 1992, UN Member States adopted the Declaration on Minority Rights. Through its very first article, the Declaration is the first international document that both the existence and the identity of minorities.

Humanitarian situations and the evolving role of ICTs (ISS)

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Wednesday 6 Jul 2022, 15:00 - 16:00. This webinar brings together two articles that explore the role of Informational Communication Technologies (ICTs) in reflecting and responding to local socioeconomic dynamics and mediating the impacts of disaster and conflict.

Review on Local Peacebuilding launched

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The 2022 Thematic Review on Local Peacebuilding, commissioned by the UN Peacebuilding Support Office, in partnership with PeaceNexus Foundation and UN Volunteers programme explores how ‘local’ peacebuilding is conceptualized and approached, what factors enable or inhibit the effectiveness of local-level peacebuilding interventions, and how the Peacebuilding Fund and other donors can support ...

Political Development in the Philippines (HEINRICH-BÖLL-STIFTUNG)

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In the year of the presidential election, this web-dossier takes a closer look into the state of the Philippines. It covers Electoral Democracy, the Duterte Presidency, populism, media freedom, human rights, climate and energy, as well as disaster management

Actions for Business 2022 (Corporate Citizenship)

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Welcome to Corporate Citizenship’s Actions for Business publication, where we explore the topics that we believe will shape the responsible and sustainable businesses agenda in 2022. The year ahead is likely to be a fractured and turbulent one. Countries and regions are still dealing with and healing from the effects of the pandemic.

Jobs of Tomorrow: The Triple Returns of Social Jobs in the Economic Recovery (WEF)

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The Jobs of Tomorrow White Paper series examine proactive investments that yield a triple dividend – boosting economic activity, expanding employment opportunities and generating multiplier effects in the form of more inclusive economies and societies.

ILO/UNICEF: Social protection contributes to reducing child labor

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A new ILO-UNICEF report calls for the closing of the social protection coverage gap that means 1.5 billion children are still unsupported by family or child cash benefits.

2022 Report of the Chair of the UNSDG on the Development Coordination Office

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This report provides an overview of both achievements and challenges of the Development Coordination Office (DCO) and the RC system, and complements the 2022 Secretary-General’s Quadrennial Comprehensive Policy Review (QCPR) report.

Corporate Volunteering for a Post-Pandemic World

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Launch of IAVE's new corporate volunteering research report

The Future of Asia Conference 2022, Nikkei Conference

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The Future of Asia is an international gathering where political, economic and academic leaders from the Asia-Pacific region offer their opinions frankly and freely on regional issues and the role of Asia in the world. Held by Nikkei every year since 1995, it is considered to be one of the most important global conferences in Asia.

Bachelet to conduct official visit to China, 23-28 May 2022

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GENEVA (20 May 2022) – UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet on Monday begins a six-day official mission to China, at the invitation of the Government. This is the first country visit by a UN High Commissioner for Human Rights to China since 2005.

Seventy-fifth World Health Assembly

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The Seventy-fifth World Health Assembly is being held in Geneva, Switzerland, on 22-28 May 2022. It is the first in-person Health Assembly since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.

IDS: Millions of refugees left unvaccinated against Covid-19

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Published on 19 May 2022 Refugees and migrants globally are missing out on Covid-19 vaccines due to supply shortages, exclusionary policies and anti-migrant sentiment, according to new research published by the Institute of Development Studies.

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