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

International Day of Forests | 21 March

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The United Nations General Assembly proclaimed 21 March the International Day of Forests (IDF) in 2012. The Day celebrates and raises awareness of the importance of all types of forests.

Resilience and Resistance Indigenous, Afro-descendant, and Local Community Women's Statutory Rights to Community Forests

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Author: Rights and Resources Initiative Date: March 11, 2025. This report provides a critical update to the 2017 Rights and Resources Initiative (RRI) analysis Power and Potential.It evaluates the extent to which national laws, as of 2024, recognize the specific community forest rights of Indigenous, Afro-descendant, and local community women.

FIDH: Brutal repression of retirees’ protest in Argentina

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The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) expresses its deep concern over the intense repression in Argentina. It denounces the disproportionate use of police force by the Javier Milei government against peaceful protesters demonstrating in defense of the rights of retirees and pensioners on March 12.

Sabin Center Climate Litigation Newsletter: MARCH 2025

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The new newsletter will be sent twice a month and will be dedicated to covering the Sabin Center's climate litigation work, including the latest updates to the climate litigation databases, litigation-focused blog posts and other publications, and highlights from the Peer Review Network of Global Climate Litigation.

Climate and Clean Air Conference 2025

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The Climate and Clean Air Conference 2025 is set to take place from March 16–21, 2025, in Brasília, Brazil.

LSE: Unchaining Venezuela: a struggle for democracy

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Thursday 20 March 2025 7.00pm to 8.30pm Hosted by the School of Public Policy and LSESU Spanish Society. Join us for a public event with Leopoldo López, political leader in Venezuela and prominent advocate for democracy.

Subnational govt’s outline priorities to improve disaster risk reduction

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Local and regional governments in Asia-Pacific outlined key actions to enhance evidence-based, inclusive, and innovative disaster and climate governance and financing during the Asia-Pacific Ministerial Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction (APMCDRR) 2024.

The Social Media Tribunal

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The Social Media Tribunal will be held in Berlin commencing on Sunday 16th March with a Victims’ Hearing followed by a 5 day Tribunal with a Judgement scheduled for Friday 21st March.

France: TotalEnergies under investigation over Mozambique attack

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"France launches manslaughter probe into TotalEnergies over 2021 Mozambique massacre" 15 March 2025.

CSW69: A Pivotal Moment for Women’s Rights Amid Growing Global Challenges

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The 69th session of the Commission on the Status of Women marks important milestones, with the 80th UN anniversary and the 30th Beijing Platform anniversary, amid growing threats to women's rights.

The DNA of organised crime is changing – and so is the threat to Europe

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Europol’s EU Serious and Organised Crime Threat Assessment (EU-SOCTA) 2025, published today, reveals how the very DNA of crime is shifting – reshaping the tactics, tools and structures employed by criminal networks.

V-Dem Institute: Restrictions to freedom of expression as democracy loses ground

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Democratic countries are now in the minority, freedom of expression is declining, and high levels of disinformation and polarization fuel democratic backsliding. This, and much more, is reported in the latest Democracy Report from the V-Dem Institute at the University of Gothenburg.

A Moment securing the survival of independent journalism of Truth

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The International Fund will raise $150 million to help secure the future of independent journalism

US EPA Zeldin’s Illegal Attacks on Environmental Protections Must Be Challenged

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WASHINGTON, March 17, 2025—US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Zeldin has proposed the wholesale dismantling of environmental protections in America through regulatory rollbacks that would increase pollution and endanger people and the planet. But let’s be clear: making pronouncements does not change the law or erase the rules on the books.

US Agency for Global Media shutdown: RSF warns of the dangers facing nine journalists detained abroad

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Following the Trump administration’s orders to dismantle the US Agency for Global Media (USAGM), Reporters Without Borders (RSF) is sounding the alarm over the risks facing USAGM staffers around the world, including nine journalists currently imprisoned abroad for their work.

sportanddev: Critical for Sport Impact Fund and coalition to involve NGOs and grassroot actors

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At the 2025 Finance in Common Summit (FiCS), sportanddev urged the coalition of actors scaling sport for development to ensure information and opportunity flows down to civil society.

2025 Pacific Update

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3-5 June 2025 | Suva, Fiji Call for papers and panels now open! Co-hosted by the Development Policy Centre and the University of the South Pacific’s School of Accounting, Finance and Economics, Pacific Update is the premier forum for discussion of economic, social, political and environmental issues in the region. Day Three will focus on migration and labour mobility.

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