he Najd Development Forum is participating in monitoring the local elections held in the Municipality of Deir al-Balah, as part of efforts to promote transparency and support the integrity of the democratic process.

Representatives of the Forum are taking part as field observers, following up on the electoral process and monitoring compliance with the relevant laws and procedures, contributing to ensuring a fair and safe electoral environment. The Najd Development Forum affirmed that this participation stems from its community role in supporting the democratic path and strengthening citizens’ trust in the electoral process, stressing the importance of joint efforts to ensure fair elections that reflect the will of the people. This step comes within the context of an ongoing democratic experience extending to all municipalities and local bodies across the Gaza Strip, reinforcing public participation and promoting the principles of good governance at the local level.