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

Press release: Our Collective Future

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ODI and the IKEA Foundation host a day of events on Friday 10 June at Milan Design Week 2022 as part of the IKEA Festival on the power of ideas, creativity and talent of people who move, by need or necessity.

Working towards gender responsiveness and sustainable developments targets ( by Charlotte German, UN Volunteer Gender and Development Finance Officer)

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Charlotte German, UN Volunteer Gender and Development Finance Officer, served with the Innovative Financing Lab of the UN Development Programme (UNDP) in Indonesia for two years. The Lab aims to close the funding gap and achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), while focusing on national development priorities.

UNESCAP: New report highlights increased disaster risks for the Pacific

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A subregional edition of the Asia Pacific Disaster Report 2022: Pathways for Adaptation and Resilience in the Pacific has revealed that every increment of a degree between 1.5°C and 2°C translates into increased risks of tropical cyclones in the Pacific small island developing States (SIDS) with expanded geographical coverage and increasing intensity, followed by floods and droughts.

Bankrolling deforestation: Central banks accused of financing environmental destruction

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Three of the world’s largest central banks stand accused of investing in the destruction of climate-critical forests in Brazil.

Nominations are now being accepted for the 2023 MacJannet Prize

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The MacJannet Prize was established by the Talloires Network and the MacJannet Foundation to recognize exceptional student community engagement initiatives at Talloires Network signatory member universities and contributes financially to their ongoing public service efforts

MONDIACULT 2022, Watch the opening ceremony, Wednesday 28 September

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The UNESCO World Conference on Cultural Policies and Sustainable Development – MONDIACULT 2022 will be convened by UNESCO forty years after the first MONDIACULT to act for culture as a global public good. Hosted by the Government of Mexico.

The Asian Human Rights Commission (AHRC): INDONESIA: Stop security approach in Papua Island

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The Asian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) supports Indonesian civil society organizations under the Coalition of the Civil Society for Security Sector Reform.

Investors Need These Policies To Fund The Net Zero Transition – New Report

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The Investor Group on Climate Change, whose members have more than $3 trillion in Australian funds under management, have announced the high priority policies that can unlock capital for Australia’s transition to net zero.

EMPOWER 2022 Youth Conference

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Education Above All – through its programme Reach Out to Asia (ROTA) – invites you to join their EMPOWER 2022 Conference under the theme of “Football for Sustainable Development.”

Global webinar: Reshaping sport and development

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Join us for a global webinar to discuss how we can collectively reshape sport and development to better serve all in society.

Press release: New Platform of Women Leaders meets at UN General Assembly

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Women Heads of State and Government highlight women’s leadership as crucial to tackling global challenges and achieving a sustainable future.

Influential young changemakers recognized by UN

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On Wednesday, the UN announced the 2022 cohort of Young Leaders for the Sustainable Development Goals, recognizing their efforts to bring about a fairer future for people and the planet.

UN Summit of the Future planned for 2024 (IISD's SDGs Newsletter)

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The high-level event in 2024 will bring together UN Member States, UN agencies, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), civil society organizations (CSOs), academic institutions, the private sector, and youth under the theme, ‘Summit of the Future: Multilateral Solutions for a Better Tomorrow’.

Summit Produces 130 National Commitments, Finance Facility for Education (IISD SDGs NEWSLETTER)

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The UN Secretary-General convened the Transforming Education Summit, which saw more than 130 countries commit to “rebooting their education systems and accelerating action to end the learning crisis.”

Global People's Assembly 2022

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We invite you to the Global People’s Assembly from 20 to 22 September 2022!

New platform highlights women’s leadership in tackling global challenges

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Women Heads of State and Government meeting on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly (UNGA) in New York on Tuesday have highlighted how women’s full and effective participation and decision-making are crucial to addressing global priorities

Secretary-General's address to the General Assembly

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‘Polluters must pay’, Antonio Guterres says at the GA. He continued: "Today, I am calling on all developed economies to tax the windfall profits of fossil fuel companies".

State of the Global Ocean Observing System in 2022

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The United Nations have just released the new Ocean Observing System Report Card - a high-level annual report providing a deep insight on the state, capacity and value of our Global Ocean Observing System (GOOS).

International Day of Peace 21 September

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Each year the International Day of Peace is observed around the world on 21 September. The UN General Assembly has declared this as a day devoted to strengthening the ideals of peace, through observing 24 hours of non-violence and cease-fire.

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