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

50 million people worldwide in modern slavery

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Latest estimates show that forced labour and forced marriage have increased significantly in the last five years, according to the International Labour Organization, Walk Free and the International Organization for Migration.

YOUNG FOUNDATION: The ‘ripple effect’ of participatory research

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New research, published today by the Institute for Community Studies, evaluates UKRI-funded research projects to better understand the value and scope of ‘citizen science’ .

FROM IDEA: e-Discussion on Women in Politics and the Media (7 - 30 September 2022)

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7 - 30 September 2022.Women in politics face biased, sexist, and discriminatory media treatment. When reporters cover women leaders, they often use terms that emphasize women's traditional roles and focus on their appearance. They perpetuate stereotypes of women politicians as weak, indecisive, and emotional.

Sport as a Key Investment for the Inclusion of People with Disabilities

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When: 20 September, 10:30am-12:00pm ET/GMT-4: Join CAF and UNESCO for the launch of their Social Outcomes Contract pilot project, which targets the priority areas of disability, equal access and inclusion in physical activity.

Join Science Panel for the Amazon at the UN Science Summit

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Sept 16, 2022 | 1:45pm - 4:15pm EDT Want to learn from top scientists and Indigenous representatives how a new bioeconomy, spurred by science, and technology, as well as by Indigenous and local practices, can help fight climate change while also contributing to sustainable growth? Join us in person or online!

Clean energy jobs overtake fossil fuel sector but wages lag behind

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Published on 08/09/2022, 11:23am Employment is booming in electric vehicle production, building insulation and renewable power sectors, the International Energy Agency reports

UNICEF Executive Board

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6–8 September 2022.The Executive Board is the governing body of UNICEF, providing intergovernmental support and oversight to the organization, in accordance with the overall policy guidance of the United Nations General Assembly and the Economic and Social Council.

Establishment of the United Nations Youth Office

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Draft resolution submitted by the President of the General Assembly, 2 September 2022, Seventy-sixth session Agenda item 124

HUMAN DEVELOPMENT REPORT 2021-22

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Uncertain Times, Unsettled Lives: Shaping our Future in a Transforming World

Information and updates from the SDG Knowledge Hub

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The news attached here are from SDG Knowledge Hub managed by IISD.

SDSN at the 2022 UN General Assembly (UNGA)

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SDSN and our networks are hosting a number of virtual events alongside the United Nation's General Assembly (UNGA). We are thrilled to invite you to join us at the following events, hosted by SDSN and our network partners.

2022 World Volunteer Conference, Speakers Highlight: Impact Measurement

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We are pleased to introduce the next set of speakers for the 2022 World Volunteer Conference! Dr. Chris Allum, Ksenija Fonovic, Ronit Bar and Estelle Roth will be presenting in the practice seminar session on "Impact Measurement – Understanding what it is and how to do it".

Multiple crises halt progress as 9 out of 10 countries fall backwards in human development, UNDP report warns

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The world must jolt itself out of its global paralysis to secure the future of people and planet by re-booting its development trajectory

How to Design a Four-Day Workweek That Values Workers Not Hours, CAMRYN BANKS, Aspen Institute.

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When designed correctly, a four-day workweek has the potential to show workers respect for their personal lives by giving them more time for rest and recovery.

Call for proposals: Apply to host the sportanddev platform

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The Steering Board of the International Platform on Sport and Development (sportanddev) are encouraging organisations to apply to become the host of sportanddev.

INDIA: THE GOVERNMENT MUST END THE REPRESSION OF RIGHTS IN JAMMU AND KASHMIR (Amnesty International)

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The Indian government has drastically intensified the repression of rights in Jammu & Kashmir in the three years since the change in status of the region, Amnesty International said in a new briefing released today.

Enabling the most vulnerable to adapt to climate change (ICIMOD) BY SHARMILA DHUNGANA

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ICIMOD and Australian Aid join hands to strengthen community-based flood early warning and springshed management

UNESCO and the Qatar Fund for Development sign agreement with Education Above All Foundation to support the UN Transforming Education Summit

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UNESCO and the Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD) sign a trilateral contribution agreement with Education Above All Foundation (EAA) and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) to support the United Nations Transforming Education Summit (TES which will take place on the 16th,17th and 19th of September 2022 at the UN in New York.

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