The Witness Center for Citizen Rights and Social Development deployed 15 field observers across the districts of Qusin, Zawata, Beit Emrin, Beit Iba, Sarra, Til, Deir Sharaf, Rujeib, Yasid, and Burqa to monitor the 2026 local elections. Key Findings 1. Procedural Integrity The electoral process was generally conducted in accordance with applicable laws and procedures. […]
Witness Center organized a two-day training on election monitoring and electoral media
Witness Center for Citizen Rights and Social Development—SHAHID organized a two-day training on election monitoring and electoral media, bringing together a group of volunteers interested in public affairs and in strengthening integrity and transparency. On the first day, trainer Sobhieh Draghmeh introduced the basics of election monitoring, including its different types, data collection tools, and […]
Witness Center implementing the first training session as part of the project “From Echo to Influence: Youth-Led Initiatives for Dialogue and Peacebuilding,”
Witness Center for Citizen Rights and Social Development implemented, yesterday, the first training session within a program targeting 30 young men and women from Nablus Governorate, as part of the project “From Echo to Influence: Youth-Led Initiatives for Dialogue and Peacebuilding,” funded by the European Union and implemented through Expertise France, in partnership with the […]
Witness Center conducted a capacity-building and coordination workshop for field teams in Nablus and Jenin.
Witness Center for Citizen Rights and Social Development-SHAHID , in partnership with Local Communities Organization, conducted a 12-hour capacity-building and coordination workshop for field teams in Nablus and Jenin. The training, delivered by Moatasem Zayed, focused on strengthening project leadership, organizing activities, and linking outputs to objectives in a structured way. This workshop is part […]
Ramadan Relief Initiative to Support Displaced and Vulnerable Families in Palestine
The Witness Center for Citizen Rights and Community Development concluded its “Ramadan Relief initiative”, implemented with funding from Lazismu and in cooperation with the Muhammadiyah Association in Indonesia, to support displaced and vulnerable families across several Palestinian areas through the distribution of food parcels and iftar meals during the holy month of Ramadan. Wide Reach […]
Ambassador Mona Abu Amara Receives a Youth Delegation from “Witness Center – SHAHID ” at the Palestinian Embassy in Rome
Her Excellency Ambassador Mona Abu Amara, Ambassador of the State of Palestine to the Italian Republic, received a youth delegation from Witness Center – SHAHID at the headquarters of the Palestinian Embassy in Rome, during the delegation’s visit to Italy as part of the Girl Power Program, aimed at empowering youth and strengthening their international […]
Final Evaluation of GRL Power Reloaded Project in Sassari – Sardinia, Italy
As part of the GRL Power Reloaded project, funded by the Erasmus+ Programme, the final evaluation meeting and closing conference were held in Sassari, Sardinia – Italy, with the participation of partners from Italy, Spain, Greece, Tunisia, and Palestine, alongside representatives and participants from all partner countries. The event marked a key moment to present […]
Witness Center Holds an Interactive Youth Dialogue with International Expert Professor Nathan Brown to Discuss the Future of the Palestinian Cause
Witness Center for Citizen Rights and Community Development held an interactive youth dialogue with international expert Professor Nathan Brown, Professor of Political Science and International Affairs at George Washington University. The session was moderated by Mohammad Al-Obeisi and attended by Witness Center Board Member Yasmeen Shamlawi, along with a group of young people and interested […]
The Mediterranean Forum on Environment and Climate Action in Cairo: A Call for “Behavioral Transformation” to Confront Climate Change
The Sawsana Platform and the Witness Center participated in the Mediterranean Forum on Environment and Climate Action held in Cairo, highlighting the pivotal role of environmental and scientific journalism in connecting local issues with global ones. They emphasized the importance of awareness, education, and the crucial contribution of media in addressing the impacts of climate […]
When Olive Meets Culture: The Palestinian National Youth Council in Nablus Renews Its Commitment to the Land
Under the patronage of the Higher Council for Youth and Sports, the Palestinian National Youth Council – Nablus, in cooperation with the Witness Center, the Nablus Governorate, and the Asira Al-Shamaliya Municipality, organized the event “Olive and Culture” in the town of Asira Al-Shamaliya, celebrating the olive harvest season — a symbol of resilience and […]








