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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A bicycle against poverty? It is possible but you need the 3Ps: Passion, Purpose and Past Experiences.

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Can a bicycle become a tool to fight poverty? Does it sound a little crazy? Wait a minute before judging. What can seem at first look a little unconventional, can actually be a great idea.

THE STORYTELLER OF MY LIFE

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This is a piece about a man who was, is and will forever remain the closest to my heart.

Interview with Cliff Prior, CEO of UnLtd, the UK Foundation for Social Entrepreneurs

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Cliff Prior leads UnLtd, the UK Foundation for Social Entrepreneurs. UnLtd, is the leading social enterprise incubator and provider of support for social entrepreneurs in UK with also a network established in 9 other countries . Cliff is also a member of Comic Relief’s UK Grants Committee, the Clore Social Leadership Group, health innovation agency UCL Partners, chairs the mission alignment group of the G8 social impact investment taskforce, and is an adviser to Big Society Capital. In this short interview Cliff will explain about his personal journey to social entrepreneurship and the work of UnLtd.
https://unltd.org.uk/

My volunteering Story: how helping Bindu made me learn writing in braille

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This is my volunteering story that i wrote in occasion of International Youth Day under the UNV led initiative Youth Story. I want to share this with you.

Are community schools doing that bad?

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Are we really sure that all community schools are doing that bad? You should look at primary level to find the best out of national public education system. Not at secondary level.

Who is to blame?

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This is a very short piece about a small boy who I encountered when I was a high school kid. His behavior shocked me. I was left stunned. I was and am still wondering who is to blame for the behavior of that small boy?

THE GIRL WHO LIVED!!!

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This is a story about a 9 year old girl who is an inspiration for all those who think that life is not good to them.

Migrant worker: Some issues and challenges

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This is an attempt to highlight the woes and challenges faced by the migrant worker in the destination countries. It also tries to put forth the reasons behind growing mass exodus of youth to countries, especially middle east, in search of green pasture and other better opportunities. Finally, it hints the suggestive measures to address the problems related with it and keep their problems at bay.

The Haat Bazaar: A Perfect Location for Partnering

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Haat Bazaars in the Terai region of Nepal are natural community locations for partnering amongst the various sectors of society

A Film and Videography Platform for Emerging Visual Cultures | Veneeta Singha

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Drawing from the traditions of film makers such as Akira Kurusawa who “inspired, delighted, enriched and entertained audiences and influenced film makers throughout the world,” the Film and Videography Platform is envisaged as a platform, space, connection, edutainment hub and, critically, as a narrative and storytelling amphitheatre.

Gender Issues: Can We Treat Everyone Equally?

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Recently I spent a bit of time walking around my new home.  As usual I was myself, shaking everybody's hands, even hugging some females when I left their homes, just because they treated me so well. There were huge smiles on the women's faces when I left.  On some level I'm pushing the limits.  On the following morning one of my colleagues told me that there was some negative talk about what I had done.  He said it was ok to shake young girl's (up to 12 or so) hands but after that no touching.  

Blind Cricket, maybe we reached a real breakthrough in inclusive sport

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Are we close to a real change in the perceptions towards persons living with disabilities? Maybe not but surely a recent blind cricket match shows the potential to build bridges among the society and show the way forward for a more inclusive society. The most amazing thing? That the private sector seems to be on board...

Interview with Laurel Williams, Chief Operating Officer, Thriive

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Thriive is a new social enterprise based in the USA. Thriive supports local small enterprises around the world through loans. In this way Thriive helps alleviating poverty at community level while at the same time promoting an innovative culture of giving through CSR practices. More recently Thriive got awarded as Best pitching at the Investment Showcase organized by the HUB during the AVPN Conference.
Laurel comes from the banking sector and she started with Thriive after a volunteering experience. You can really say the power of volunteering…

Problems' Adolescents Endure in Nepal

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The Nation should attach utmost importance to the issue related to national youth.

Rabindranath Tagore's artworks at the City Museum of Kathmandu | Veneeta Singha

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Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore's artworks were exhibited at the City Museum of Kathmandu as part of the Indian Cultural Festival 2014.

 

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