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

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Temporary Basic Income: Protecting Poor and Vulnerable People in Developing Countries

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New York – The immediate introduction of a Temporary Basic Income for the world’s poorest people could slow the current surge in COVID-19 cases by enabling nearly three billion people to stay at home, according to a United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) report released today.

New report shows hunger is due to soar as coronavirus obliterates lives and livelihoods (WFP PRESS RELEASE)

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ROME – A new report published today shows that people in some 25 countries are set to face devastating levels of hunger in coming months due to the fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic. While the greatest concentration of need is in Africa, countries in Latin America and the Caribbean, and in the Middle East and Asia - are also being ravaged by crippling levels of food insecurity.

Announcement of Online Training on Power Point Presentation

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One Day training on PowerPoint will focus on how to develop a PowerPoint. Anyone who has basic knowledge of PowerPoint can join.

International Green Gown Awards

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Recognising exceptional sustainability initiatives being undertaken by the world's universities and colleges, the International Green Gown Awards set the bar and put every learning institution at the heart of delivering the UN Global Goals.

INTERVIEW WITH MBS IN QUARANTINE

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Michael Bungay Stanier answers some special questions from us. n this video Micheal explains about his passion for literature, how he organizes his day, how he relexes with ukulele among others, about the importance of personal accountability and the power of coaching to make people and society better and especially about the importance of remaining curious and how he fund raised in a very special way to fight malaria and much more.

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UN-Habitat and UNOSSC commit to stepping up South-South cooperation on urban issue

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UN-Habitat and the United Nations Office for South-South Cooperation (UNOSSC) havesigneda Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) providing a framework forcooperation to facilitate and strengthen their joint workin mainstreaming South-South and triangularcooperationto support the New Urban Agenda and urban-related components of the Sustainable Development Goals.

Launching ‘Responding to Covid-19: Leadership development programme for the UK Migration and Refugee Sector’ (PRESS RELEASE FROM CLORE SOCIAL LEADERSHIP)

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“As someone with lived experience, I’m hoping that the programme will give me skills and confidence to advocate for myself, my families, and my community [...] and create space for us to grow and connect as leaders and in turn, become sources of support for others.” - Applicant for Responding to Covid-19: Leadership development programme for the UK Migration and Refugee Sector

Launching ‘Responding to Covid-19: Leadership development programme for the UK Migration and Refugee Sector’ (PRESS RELEASE FROM CLORE SOCIAL LEADERSHIP)

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“As someone with lived experience, I’m hoping that the programme will give me skills and confidence to advocate for myself, my families, and my community [...] and create space for us to grow and connect as leaders and in turn, become sources of support for others.” - Applicant for Responding to Covid-19: Leadership development programme for the UK Migration and Refugee Sector

McKinsey, KPMG and IBM join UNESCO's Global Education Coalition (PRESS RELEASE)

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In order to help countries scale their remote learning practices for the Covid-19 crisis, and in case of future pandemic lockdowns, UNESCO has launched a new coalition of private, public sector and international organisations. Consultants from KPMG, McKinsey & Company and IBM are among the first cohort of private sector coalition members.

Registration is going to open soon. Please, stay alert !

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Open letter: Beijing +25: The road to gender equality begins with girls' education

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Girls’ education is a critical pathway to achieving gender equality.​ And barriers to girls’ education are also barriers to gender equality (7th July, 2020). The Generation Equality Forum, a new initiative, a potential game changer created on the 25th Anniversary of Beijing Declaration & Platform for Action to uplift the lives of girls in developing world, should focus on their education.

Points of Light Announces 2020 Honorees of The Civic 50

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(10th June). Program Honors Top Companies for Corporate Citizenship, Social Impact and Community Engagement

FIBA’s Foundation launches new “Basketball For Good” platform

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FIBA's Foundation, the International Basketball Foundation (IBF), is launching its new "Basketball For Good" digital platform.

Leadership in Social Work

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This is just an insight of how leadership and social work can work together.

SDGs Today Platform Offers Open Access to SDG-related Data

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The portal provides visitors with a snapshot of the state of sustainable development around the world, and enables users to access and engage with sustainable development data. SDSN reports that the datasets were selected "based on the level of frequency, quality, international comparability, public availability, and ease of understanding".

Volunteerism and Community Resilience – Locally Owned Solutions Delivering Impact (July 22, 2020 at 9:00 AM ET)

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Join today IAVE webinar focused on "building resilience within communities, engaging community members in considering the challenges faced by the diverse parts of a community that make up its totality. It is about following through on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) aspiration ‘that no one will be left behind".

Greta Thunberg is the winner of the first Gulbenkian Prize for Humanity

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The first edition of the Gulbenkian Prize for Humanity has been awarded to Greta Thunberg. The young Swedish environmental activist was selected among 136 nominees (corresponding to 79 organizations and 57 personalities) from 46 different countries.

IAVE VIRTUAL GLOBAL FORUM SERIES

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The virtual forum series will feature 7 key topics impacting the volunteer community: resilience-building, youth volunteering, inclusivity, digital volunteering, corporate volunteering, impact measurement and Volunteer 2030. Get more information each of the sessions below.

OPEN LETTER AND DEMANDS TO EU AND GLOBAL LEADERS FOR STRONGER ACTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE

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This letter has been sent to all EU leaders and heads of state on 16 July 2020.You must stop pretending that we can solve the climate- and ecological crisis without treating it as a crisis

TODAY IS MANDELA DAY 2020

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In 2020, the essence of Mandela Day – take action, inspire change, and make every day a Mandela Day – is more important than ever before.

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