About
A development organization rooted in Asia.
Siklab partners with governments, multilateral institutions, the private sector, and grassroots communities to design and deliver programs that develop the next generation of leaders. We work where policy meets practice — translating ambition into measurable change.
Mission
To catalyze young leaders across Asia through experiential learning, international exchange, and entrepreneurial action.
Founded
Siklab was conceptualized in the United Nations General Assembly Hall in New York in 2016, when the Sustainable Development Goals were newly minted. We believe in empowering the generations that will benefit most from achieving the goals.
Recognition
Awards & Fellowships
Siklab has been recognized by global and regional institutions for its work in youth leadership, social innovation, and development across Asia.
Forbes 30 Under 30
Forbes
Featured for 30 under 30 list for social impact in Asia.
Misk 20 Under 30
Misk Global Forum
Received the Misk 20 under 30 award during the Misk Global Forum held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
ASEAN Youth Fellowship
ASEAN
Awarded the ASEAN Youth Fellowship and underwent a 2-week immersive program set in Singapore and Laos for the 2024 cohort.
Temasek NextGen Leader
Temasek Foundation
Recognized as a Temasek NextGen Leader during Ecosperity Week in Singapore.
McCain Global Leader
McCain Institute
Recognized as a McCain Global Leader by the McCain Institute.
Datu Kamlung Youth Service Award
Office of the President of the Philippines
Awarded the Datu Kamlung Youth Service Award by the Office of the President of the Philippines under the National Youth Commission.
Leadership and Democracy Fellowship
USAID
Awarded the Leadership and Democracy Fellowship by USAID.
Future Bridging Leadership Fellowship
Asian Institute of Management
Received the Future Bridging Leadership Fellowship by the Asian Institute of Management.
Yunus and Youth Fellowship
Yunus & Youth
Awarded the Yunus and Youth Fellowship.
Resolution Fellowship
Resolution Project
Awarded the Resolution Fellowship during Harvard WMUN in Rome, Italy.
Enactus Philippines
Enactus
Selected as the lead organization managing Enactus in the Philippines.
Young Social Innovation Lab
UNDP
Recognized under the Young Social Innovation Lab (YSIL) program.
Cordes Fellowship
Cordes Foundation
Awarded the Cordes Fellowship in Cancun, Mexico.
BeChangeMaker Fellowship
HP Foundation
Awarded the BeChangeMaker Fellowship in Kazan, Russia, during World Skills.
