Our Team
STLI has a devoted team that serves in Kyrgyzstan and the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. Each staff member and volunteer is committed to developing people to develop their country.
Kyrgyzstan
We have 9 local staff, 31 full-time pro bono professionals, and 7 seasonal pro bono professionals. They represent 10 nationalities and serve in their fields of expertise. This includes agriculture, education, medical and dental training, appropriate technology, leadership, and community development. We have several others planning to join us in the next year.
U.S. Board of Directors
Our board of directors is comprised of 6 men and women from the business, medical, architectural, counseling, and nonprofit fields - several of whom have experience living and serving in Central Asia and the Middle East.
Kurdistan Region of Iraq
We have 1 local staff and 17 pro bono professionals, representing 7 nationalities, serving in their fields of expertise. This includes education, medical care and training, small business development, agriculture, refugee assistance, and counseling. We have several others planning to join us in the next year.
U.S. Team
Our staff of 3 is comprised of professionals with diverse backgrounds, including experience living and serving overseas.