About STACO

STACO USA is the North American platform of the Sheikh Taher Al-Zawi Charitable Organization (STACO), dedicated to supporting international humanitarian assistance, recovery, and sustainable development. Operating from the United States, STACO USA strengthens global partnerships, fundraising, compliance, and innovation, enabling the delivery of life-saving and resilience-building programmesacross multiple regions through STACO’s international offices and vetted local partners. 

Core Values

Humanity:
Compassion without compromise.

Impartiality:
Need alone defines our priorities.

Accountability:
To those we serve and those who support us.

Partnership:
Working together for greater impact.

Innovation:
Adapting and scaling solutions in fast-changing crises.

(2025–2027)

Our Geographic Presence

We are embarking on ambitious multi-sector pilot programs

designed to address urgent critical humanitarian needs across key regions:

Libya:
Delivering critical healthcare, protection services, and livelihood support for internally displaced persons (IDPs), migrants, and vulnerable host communities.

Türkiye:
Helping needy families overcome living constraints, and providing logistical and operational back support to our operations in other regional representations.

Palestine (Gaza):
Rolling out integrated emergency relief, protection, and recovery initiatives.

Egypt:
Providing comprehensive surgical, prosthetic, and cash-for-health assistance tailored to Gaza refugees.

Syria (via Türkiye):
Implementing cross-border humanitarian aid, specialized orphan care, and winter relief operations.

Sudan:
Delivering urgent food aid and shelter solutions to internally  displaced persons (IDPs) and vulnerable host communities.

Kenya:
Implementing cross-border humanitarian aid, specialized orphan care, and winter relief operations.

Brazil:
Delivering urgent food aid and shelter solutions to internally  displaced persons (IDPs) and vulnerable host communities.

Ethiopia:
Planned expansion to Ethiopia

Looking Forward:
As we embark on this new chapter, we are committed to significantly expanding our reach delivering transformative, sustainable impact to more communities across a wider geography.

Core Areas Of Work

Transforming lives through humanitarian aid, protection, health services, food security, education, and peacebuilding.

Humanitarian Relief & Protection

  • 40,000+ displaced people supported after Derna floods

  • 800+ families provided with shelter/rent subsidies

  • 1,200 children & caregivers reached with psychosocial services

Livelihoods & Food Security

  • 20 greenhouses installed

  • 600+ trained in livestock care

  • 50,000+ reached with seasonal food aid

  • Partnered with WFP delivering rations to ~100,000

Health & Nutrition

  • 4,000+ patients served monthly

  • 6 primary healthcare centers restored

  • Lead partner with IOM & UNICEF on medical aid and child protection

  • Supported WHO vaccination campaigns

Education & Youth Empowerment

  • 500+ orphans supported annually

  • Refugee schools supported (Libya & Sudan)

  • Scholarships planned for Libyan students in Türkiye

  • First STACO school under construction for 500 students

Peacebuilding & Social Cohesion

  • Facilitated reconciliation in conflict zones

  • Empowered women and youth in leadership

  • Built trust between host communities, IDPs, and migrants

International Memberships