Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
1. What is STACO?
The Sheikh Taher Al-Zawi Charitable Organization (STACO) is a leading Libyan humanitarian and development organization, founded in 2011. Inspired by the legacy of Sheikh Taher Al-Zawi, we deliver principled, people-centered aid and development programs to communities affected by conflict, disasters, and displacement.
2. Where does STACO work?
Our work began in Libya, and today we operate across several countries including Sudan, Egypt, Palestine (Gaza), Syria (via Türkiye), and Türkiye itself. We also collaborate with partners in other regions to extend our impact.
3. What areas of work does STACO focus on?
We focus on five core areas:
Humanitarian Relief & Protection
Livelihoods,Food Security & Economic Empowerment
Health & Nutrition
Education & Youth Empowerment
Peacebuilding & Social Cohesion
4. How does STACO use donations?
Every contribution directly supports urgent humanitarian relief and sustainable development projects. From food baskets and healthcare to education and livelihood programs, we ensure transparency and accountability in how your donations are used.
5. Can I donate online?
Yes. You can make a secure online donation through our official website www.staco.org.ly. We also accept bank transfers and, in some cases, in-kind contributions.Account Name:
ŞEYH AL TAHIR AL ZAWI YARDIM DERNEĞİ
IBAN:TR130001200975400058000454 USD
TR850001000960978377315002 USD
6. How can I volunteer with STACO?
We welcome volunteers who are passionate about humanitarian work. You can support us locally in Libya or Türkiye, or contribute remotely by offering your skills in translation, fundraising, media, and more. Visit our Get Involved page for details.
7. Does STACO work with partners?
Yes. We proudly collaborate with international agencies such as WFP, UNICEF, IOM, and WHO, as well as local partners, to maximize resources and reach more communities in need.
8. How can organizations partner with STACO?
If your organization would like to collaborate on humanitarian or development projects, please contact us at info@staco.org.ly. Together, we can expand our impact.
9. Is STACO officially registered?
Yes. STACO is legally registered in Libya, Türkiye, and the UK, ensuring full compliance and transparency in our humanitarian operations.
