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

Breaking Down Democracy: Goals,Strategies,and Methods of Modern Authoritatrians.

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Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Beijing, 2016.

2018 Sierra Leone general elections: The voting process

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Sierra Leone is aiming to consolidate its democratic credentials and that of the West Africa sub region when they go to the polls on Wednesday February 7 to elect a set of political representatives.

News 24 "Sierra Leone presidential election: the candidates"

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Freetown - Sierra Leone elects a new president on March 7 to replace Ernest Bai Koroma who is stepping down after two terms.

Social Innovation Summit 2018

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The Social Innovation Summit #SIS18 is a two day international event on the 9th and 10th of March 2018 that addresses relevant topics in the context of social innovation and entrepreneurship.

ASIAN ECONOMIC INTEGRATION Joint Statement of The Fourth Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) Intersessional Ministerial Meeting

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THE FOURTH REGIONAL COMPREHENSIVE ECONOMIC PARTNERSHIP (RCEP) INTERSESSION MINISTERIAL MEETING WAS HELD IN SINGAPORE ON 3RD OF WITH MINISTERS FROM AUSTRALIA, JAPAN, ASEAN COUNTRIES AND CHINA

UN Committee against Torture issues new guidelines on asylum seekers’ rights

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New guidelines developed by the United Nations Committee against Torture aim to help Governments avoid violating international human rights law, and to help asylum seekers avoid torture or other ill-treatment.

BUILD ACT TO STRENGHTEN USA'S FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO DEVELOPING COUNTRIES WITH NEW U.S. International Development Finance Corporation

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A new bill the Better Utilization of Investments Leading to Development Act (BUILD Act) - H.R. 5105 will make finance support to development countries easier by consolidating different agencies.

FORMER AUSTRALIAN PRIME MINISTER ACCUSES CURRENT PM TO NEGLECT INDIGENOUS AUSTRALIA ( FROM THE GUARDIAN)

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Turnbull no longer cares about reconciliation with Indigenous Australians.While the world watches, our prime minister is failing to take his task seriously. It’s time to reopen the dialogue on Uluru.

From The Namimbian: I am not less human – Down's Syndrome ambassador

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SOUTH AFRICAN motivational speaker and Down's Syndrome ambassador Shéri Brynard says labelling those with the condition as “sufferers” was not the right way to treat them.

The Kathmandu Post "Thousands chant Buddha’s saying in world record attempt (Photo feature)"

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Mar 3, 2018-Thousands of people gathered at Tundikhel in Kathmandu on Saturday to chant Dhammapad, a collection of saying by Lord Buddha, in a world record attempt.

Empty-handed we come, Empty-handed we go

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Rabindra Shakya, who is currently working in/from Africa, shares his memories of shifting homes in Nepal as well as one in Tanzania

The Himalayan Times "Siddhapokhari made wheelchair-friendly"

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“The government should impose a rule on making public places disabled-friendly and should strictly monitor whether differently abled people are able to use such infrastructure,”

OP-ED by DEV DATTA JOSHI on The Himalayan Time " Inclusive health services: Caring for women with disabilities".

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The right to health is a right of progressive realisation, and the state must take steps to ensure non-discrimination when it comes to right to health of women with disabilities

We must speak up for free expression in Turkey

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A month ago, Hatice Kılıç and her three daughters waited outside Şakran prison beneath a dark sky. The temperature was close to freezing, but they did not feel the cold. All their attention was focused on those metal gates and how they would soon roll open and Taner Kılıç – husband and father – would walk through them and into their arms.

today is EUROPE ASIA DAY, ASEM DAY

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March 1 marks ASEM Day, which celebrates the importance of connecting the two continents, Asia and Europe, based on the principles of equal partnership and mutual respect. Today and tomorrow 2nd March the 8th ASEM Cultural Ministers' Meeting in Sofia, Bulgaria and the 13th ASEM Finance Ministers' Meeting on 26 April in Sofia, Bulgaria.

AVPN Conference 2018 IN SINGAPORE, 4-7 JUNE

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Early bird tickets are open for the gathering organized by Asia Venture Philanthropy Association.With the theme "Maximising Impact", the 2018 Conference reflects the importance of strategic, collaborative, and outcome-focused approaches to social investing - from philanthropy to impact investing, the conference will cover a range of impact areas and investment approaches.

Govt move to bar double amputee from climbing Everest challenged at Supreme Court (The Himalayan Times)

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A case has been filed at the Supreme Court demanding annulment of a provision of the country’s mountaineering expedition regulation that bars double amputee and blind persons from attempting to climb mountains including Mt Everest. If the Supreme Court will upheld the request, Hari Budha Magar will be able to climb the Everest.

Maldives: Release peaceful protestors immediately and unconditionally

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People have a right to protest peacefully and journalists have a right to document and report on these protests freely and without fear. The state of emergency cannot be used to justify such a crackdown on the rights to freedom of expression and peaceful assembly.

Interview with Chij Kumar Shrestha

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This interview with Chij Kumar Shrestha, is based on his autobiography titled "Ghumifiri Bandipur" published some time back. Having worked in the education sector of Nepal for more than three decades, Mr. Shrestha is a familiar name in sector. In the interview he talks about his birth and upbringing in Bandipur, his work in the education sector, his reflections on life lived and even why people should visit Bandipur--his beloved place. 

Iran: Dozens of women ill-treated and at risk of long jail terms for peacefully protesting compulsory veiling

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More than 35 women have been violently attacked and arrested in Tehran alone since December 2017 for taking part in ongoing peaceful protests against the discriminatory and abusive practice of compulsory veiling.

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