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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

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PPC Webinar | Policy Matters: Tracking Plastic Laws After Global Treaty Negotiations
By: Simone Galimberti
28 November, 2024
Decisive fifth session of negotiations on a global plastic pollution treaty opens in Busan
By: Simone Galimberti
28 November, 2024
New analysis reveals Big Oil’s profits could pay for annual loss and damage bill
By: Simone Galimberti
28 November, 2024
Speech: We should not doubt for a moment that we will see a world free of violence for women and girls, for our children and theirs
By: Simone Galimberti
28 November, 2024
UN WOMEN: Five essential facts to know about femicide
By: Simone Galimberti
28 November, 2024
ILO welcomes ASEAN steps to support migrant workers and prevent child labour
By: Simone Galimberti
28 November, 2024
Experts Available for Comment on Historic Climate Justice Hearings at World’s Highest Court
By: Simone Galimberti
28 November, 2024
GEF announces $20 million investment in climate adaptation innovators
By: Simone Galimberti
28 November, 2024
Business leaders pledge to include disability in sustainability efforts
By: Simone Galimberti
28 November, 2024
UNV partners with academia for State of the World's Volunteerism Report 2026
By: Simone Galimberti
27 November, 2024
Chautari Annual Conference - 2024
By: Simone Galimberti
27 November, 2024
16 Days of Activism: #NoExcuse. UNiTE to End Violence against Women
By: Simone Galimberti
27 November, 2024
Routes to Remedy: Toolkit For Defenders Facing Business-Related Human Rights Impacts in Asia
By: Simone Galimberti
26 November, 2024
13th United Nations Forum on Business and Human Rights
By: Simone Galimberti
26 November, 2024
AOSIS Leaders Declaration on Sea Level Rise and Statehood
By: Simone Galimberti
03 October, 2024
Brazil, China, France, Jordan, Kazakhstan, South Africa launch a global initiative to galvanise political commitment to international humanitarian law and call for a high-level meeting to uphold humanity in war in 2026
By: Simone Galimberti
03 October, 2024
LSE: AI and the future of behavioural science
By: Simone Galimberti
03 October, 2024
SIPRI convenes Chinese, Russian, US and European experts for cyber risk reduction workshop
By: Simone Galimberti
02 October, 2024
Sustaining, strengthening and scaling sport for development: A team game
By: Simone Galimberti
02 October, 2024
AVPN Philanthropy Fellowship
By: Simone Galimberti
02 October, 2024
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UN Global Compact Announces New 2021 Action Pledge to Help End Child Labour

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 09Feb
UNITED NATIONS, New York, 21 January 2021 — The United Nations Global Compact announced a new pledge today aimed at mobilizing its over 12,000 business participants to renew and expand their efforts towards eradicating child labour and forced labour.
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Coal and COVID-19: How the pandemic is accelerating the end of fossil power generation

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 09Feb
02/08/2021 - "COVID-19 has not only caused a temporary drop in global CO2 emissions, it has also reduced the share of power generated by burning coal – a trend that could in fact outlast the pandemic. This is the key result of a new study by a team of economists based in Potsdam and Berlin that looked at COVID-19's impact on the energy system and demand for electricity."
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Constellations Collaborating for Social Impact (AVPN 2021 CONFERENCE)

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 08Feb
The Constellations Awards celebrate the remarkable ways in which social investors across Asia collaborate to address the complex challenges of our times.
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Avoiding the Climate Poverty Spiral: Social protection to avoid climate-induced loss & damage (ACTION AID)

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 08Feb
"This briefing from ActionAid and the Rosa Luxemburg Foundation outlines how gender-responsive systems of social protection and the various tools and policies that they include can help to deliver a human-rights based approach to sustainable development, while minimising and addressing climate-induced loss and damage."
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Music competition launched to raise awareness of child labour

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 08Feb
The competition aims to harness the power of music to help combat child labour, which affects 152 million children worldwide.The Music Against Child Labour Initiative, which brings together musicians to raise awareness of child labour, is launching a song competition on 3 February 2021 to mark the UN International Year for the Elimination of Child Labour.
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Upskilling for Shared Prosperity

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 05Feb
A report by PwC and the World Economic Forum urges bold action on upskilling to create inclusive economies and societies
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16 youth activists partner with GPE to transform education

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 05Feb
Global Partnership for Education's (GPE) youth leaders are supporting GPE’s financing campaign to transform education systems in the lowest income countries in the world. As the coronavirus pandemic puts school and learning further out of reach for children globally, they are raising the alarm and calling for support to education.
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Education for sustainable development and the climate emergency: ‘Bending the curve for climate change (UNESCO, 10th Feb)

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 05Feb
"Education has been recognized as a crucial element to counter climate change and is one of the priority areas of Action for Climate Empowerment (ACE) because it has the power to transform the way people feel, think and behave. Education contributes to raising awareness on the physical mechanisms and the emergency of climate change and its impacts".
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Global Sports Week

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 05Feb
With support of President Emmanuel Macron as well as the patronage of UNESCO, the second edition of the Global Sports Week is taking place from 1 to 5 February 2021 in Paris. The theme of this year edition is “F​or an innovative and sustainable sports economy - reinvention in action​” and is structured around 6 ‘SHIFTS’ - lifestyle, equality, power, data, climate and health.
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Bloomberg Innovation Index

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 04Feb
South Korea is the most innovative nation followed by Singapore, Switzerland and Germany according to the recently published Bloomberg Innovation Index
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Democracy Index 2020: In sickness and in health? (ECONOMIC INTELLIGENCE UNIT)

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 04Feb
Democracy was dealt a major blow in 2020. Almost 70% of countries covered by The Economist Intelligence Unit’s Democracy Index recorded a decline in their overall score, as country after country locked down to protect lives from a novel coronavirus. The global average score fell to its lowest level since the index began in 2006.
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The Future of Asian Cities (UN-ESCAP)

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 03Feb
Radical proposals to truly transform cities in the Asia Pacific under the following pillars: 1) Future of Urban Planning, 2) The Future of Urban Resilience, 3)Smart and inclusive cities , 4) The future of urban finance Investing in healthy cities
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FIFA launches major new global education programme to strengthen and build safeguarding capacity across football

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 03Feb
FIFA has announced the launch of the FIFA Guardians Safeguarding in Sport Diploma – a major new global education programme designed to strengthen and professionalise safeguarding standards across football.
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UK TREASURY REVIEW: Nature is a blind spot in economics that we ignore at our peril, says Dasgupta Revie

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 03Feb
Professor Sir Partha Dasgupta’s review presents the first comprehensive economic framework of its kind for biodiversity. It calls for urgent and transformative change in how we think, act and measure economic success to protect and enhance our prosperity and the natural world.
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Book Club with Jeffrey Sachs

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 03Feb
A global forum on the most relevant topics for humanity Join Columbia University Professor Jeffrey Sachs for monthly interviews with renowned authors about their groundbreaking work in history, social justice, sustainable development, and more.
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Top 10 Insights from Climate Science in 2020

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 02Feb
Produced by Future Earth, The Earth League, and the World Climate Research Programme, the report highlights the latest insights and findings in matter of sustainability.
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UN Security Council’s agenda for February under UK to focus on climate change and conflict and Covid

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 02Feb
The Council President Barbara Woodward (United Kingdom) said her delegation will focus on three “Cs” — climate, COVID-19 and conflict — and bring in the perspectives of youth as many global challenges are intergenerational. Her delegation also aims to make the organ’s work as transparent as possible.
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RSF’s 2020 Round-up: 50 journalists killed, two-thirds in countries “at peace”

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 02Feb
A total of 50 journalists were killed worldwide in 2020, according to the second part of the annual round-up of abusive treatment and violence against journalists, published today by Reporters Without Borders (RSF). While the number of journalists killed in countries at war continues to fall, more are being murdered in countries not at war.
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What is stakeholder capitalism? ( FROM WEF)

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 02Feb
This piece, written by Klaus Schwab and Peter Vanham, highlights how "stakeholder capitalism is a form of capitalism in which companies seek long-term value creation by taking into account the needs of all their stakeholders, and society at large"
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Systemic Racism in sports in AFL team ( Australia)

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 02Feb
Héritier Lumumba has been one of the biggest players of Australian Football Rules or footsie or simply AF, one of the most important sports in Australia, a mix of football, rugby. Lumumba denounced racism within his former club, Collingwood, one of the most important club. Now the club has issues a scantly report confirming the existence of structured racism in the club.
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