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

The Future of Life Award

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The Future of Life Award honours individuals who, without having received much recognition at the time of their achievements, helped make today dramatically better than it might otherwise have been.

After 13 Years, Truth and Reparations for Environmental Defender Elmer Eduardo Campos Álvarez

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August 21, 2025 Beverly Goldberg Lima, Peru – August 20, 2025. After over a decade of legal struggle, Elmer Eduardo Campos Álvarez, an environmental defender from Cajamarca, Peru, has won long-awaited reparations in his case against the commanding officers of the National Police.

UNV: Raising the banner of volunteerism in Zimbabwe

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"That’s how I introduce myself—and it’s more than just a line. For over 15 years, I’ve worked in emergency settings, but nothing has been as meaningful as my current role: serving as a UN Volunteer with UN Women in Zimbabwe, where purpose meets passion every single day. "

"Transparent climate reporting is a vital enabling tool to build stronger evidence base for more ambitious policies, drive greater investment and more resilient economies"

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Below are remarks delivered by UN Climate Change Executive Secretary Simon Stiell on 3 September 2025, during the high-level opening of the Global Transparency Forum taking place in Songdo, Republic of Korea, from 3-5 September.

Afghanistan: Swift response needed to help those hit by devastating earthquake

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The following is a statement attributable to Katharina Ritz, head of delegation of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in Afghanistan:

20 Years after Hurricane Katrina Devastated New Orleans, Trump’s Fossil Fuel Agenda Continues to Put Communities in Harm’s Way

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Twenty years ago, Hurricane Katrina made landfall in Louisiana, taking roughly 1,800 lives and indelibly changing the landscape of the Gulf Coast. Allison Woolverton | August 27, 2025

United Nations Forum on Minority Issues

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The 18th session of the United Nations Forum on Minority Issues will take place this year under exceptional circumstances will be undertaken in 27 - 28 November 2025.

The Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD)

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UN disability rights committee publishes findings on DPRK, Finland, Kiribati, Maldives, and State of Palestine

Plastic leakage could fall by more than 95% in Southeast and East Asia by 2050 with stronger policies

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Southeast and East Asia plays a central role in the global effort to tackle plastic pollution, given its substantial share of the global economy, strategic position in plastics value chains and rapidly rising plastics demand, according to a new OECD report.

World Social Summit: Draft Political Declaration of the “World Social Summit” under the title “the Second World Summit for Social Development”

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4 - 6 November 2025 | Doha, Qatar The United Nations General Assembly, through its resolutions 78/261 and 78/318, decided to convene the “World Social Summit” in 2025, under the title “the Second World Summit for Social Development.”

Gambia confronts climate change in a bid to slow youth exodus

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Farmer Mangasa Kijera still has vivid memories of the day in 2019 when a powerful storm rampaged through her village in eastern Gambia. “Everywhere was darkened with clouds as the winds tore through roofs and everything in its path," she says.

From Pledges to Progress: Climate Week in Addis starts 1 Sept to Boost Implementation

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UN Climate Change News, 26 August 2025 – From 1-6 September 2025, Climate Week in Addis Ababa will bring together negotiators with implementers in government and the real economy, along with key financiers including development banks, businesses, civil society, and Indigenous Peoples to help speed up climate implementation.

Climate Assemblies New Civic Institutions for a Climate-changed World

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Climate Assemblies are capturing the imagination of people interested in how citizens can participate in decision-making to address the climate and ecological crisis. Traditional institutions are struggling to cope with the challenges of a climate-changed world.

THE LIBYAN COAST GUARD FIRED 20 MINUTES UNINTERRUPTED AT THE OCEAN VIKING

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OCEAN VIKING UNDER INTENSE FIRE FROM THE LIBYAN COAST GUARD: A DELIBERATE AND UNPRECEDENTED ATTACK AGAINST SURVIVORS AND HUMANITARIAN WORKERS, MADE POSSIBLE BY EUROPEAN COMPLICITY

World Summit on Teachers

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The UNESCO World Summit on Teachers will address the global challenge of teacher shortages and advocate for sustained support for teachers, and to valorize the profession in a challenging economic and socio-political context.

UN report: Asia and the Pacific on track to achieve universal electricity access by 2030

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The Asia-Pacific region is on course to achieve universal access to electricity by 2030, marking a major milestone in the global drive for sustainable development, according to a new report by the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP).

2025 Sport Development Network Online Convention

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Beyond 2030: Converging and collaborating to strengthen sport's contribution to sustainable development. Join us for this free online event on Thursday 18th September 2025 (1300-1600 BST).

Mary Robinson Speaker Series 2025

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Don't forget to register for this year's Mary Robinson Speaker Series event with the Business & Human Rights Resource Centre: Big Tech vs. the public good: how human rights can detoxify tech. It's online, free to attend, and we're excited to share our full panel below.

20 Years of Cinema, Human Rights & Advocacy

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The Global Campus of Human Rights based in Venice is currently celebrating two decades of storytelling, activism, and global connection at the 20th edition of the Summer School in Cinema, Human Rights and Advocacy.

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