Action Lab for Development is a not-for-profit organization and charitable social service organization, registered by the government of Cameroon and partnered with the United Nations as their consultant. In 2024, Action Lab for Development was registered as an Extra-Provincial Corporation in Alberta, Canada.
We are a charitable and social service organization engaged in entrepreneurship, creative economies, and civil society initiatives.
Founded in 2016 and officially authorized in 2018 by the Cameroonian government, Action Lab for Development has held Special Consultative Status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council since 2020. This status, recommended by the Committee on Non-Governmental Organizations and granted by the United Nations, underscores our strong commitment to supporting the work of the United Nations and advancing the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
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We think that share is care, be part of our connections because together we can make a change. Through our local opportunities, you can be part of our team as an online volunteer or on the field.
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We have many online collaborators that help us by sharing their knowledge and power to address global sustainable development changes. You can join us from everywhere in the world just with a device.
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We have a revolutionary onsite and online learning platform to make vocational education and training more attractive and safe. It also helps to reduce educational costs through digitalization and quality.
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ACTLAB OBJECTIVES:
To support local initiatives oriented to creative innovation and entrepreneurship, by providing tools and opportunities that track continuous improvement.
To facilitate knowledge–sharing between entrepreneurs, institutions and other partners by enabling networking and training activities.
To promote skills based volunteering in youth and universal access to research and education by building digital platforms for community knowledge commons and supporting local ingenuity.
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YOUR TESTIMONY
My experience at Action Lab has really inspired my knowledge on entrepreneurship.
In fact it has greatly improved my degree of creativity and innovation, and through this I can now directly control my own business and be proud of it. I just want to use this medium to say a very big thank you to Action Lab for Development for inspiring
my focus as an entrepreneur.
Action Lab for Development (ACTLAB) enhanced my entrepreneurial mentality, my creative, innovative
actions and improves researches with high ecological validity, improve teaching methods with higher
reality and zero abstract.
I have had a great experience since I became a participant of Action Lab for Development Entrepreneurs. My skills have greatly improved through creative and innovative ideas and this has encouraged me to run a startup business.
My experience with ActionLab was a one of a lifetime experience. Not only the teaching lessons
with the students have been amazing but also all the time I could spend with the community
outside the classroom has just been wonderful. A big thank you to Mr. Cornelius and the team!
Hopefully we see each other soon again to continue our common started projects