Hamza Al Shehab, Executive Director of Deir Alla Municipality, is supporting the implementation of SMARTMED by promoting smart city solutions that enhance municipal services, sustainability and digital transformation.
Hamza Al Shehab, Executive Director of Deir Alla Municipality, is actively supporting the implementation of SMARTMED initiatives in Deir Alla, driving the municipality’s vision for digital transformation and smarter urban development.
As cities across the Mediterranean embrace digital innovation to improve public services and sustainability, municipalities play a central role in turning strategic visions into practical solutions. Through the SMART-MED-CITIES (SMARTMED) project, partners are working together to introduce smart city technologies that strengthen municipal operations, improve citizens’ quality of life and promote sustainable urban development.
Hamza Al Shehab is leading the implementation of SMARTMED activities within Deir Alla Municipality, supporting the adoption of innovative digital solutions that contribute to a more efficient, sustainable and citizen-centred municipality.
As part of the SMART-MED-CITIES (SMARTMED) project, Deir Alla Municipality is working towards the implementation of smart city solutions that enhance municipal services, improve operational efficiency and support the municipality’s long-term digital transformation strategy.
By integrating modern technologies into everyday municipal operations, the initiative aims to facilitate service delivery, strengthen sustainability and create a more resilient urban environment that better responds to citizens’ needs.
Reflecting on the importance of SMARTMED, Hamza Al Shehab highlights the project’s role in supporting the municipality’s long-term development goals:
“We are working in the Municipality of Deir Alla to implement the Smart Cities project because we believe in the importance of keeping pace with modern developments and employing technology to improve the level of services provided to citizens and raise the efficiency of municipal work. The project, which is still under implementation, is part of a broader vision aimed at promoting digital transformation and building a more developed and sustainable urban environment that facilitates services, improves quality of life, and supports local development.
I would also like to extend my sincere thanks and appreciation to all the partners and supporters of this project for their cooperation and efforts, which have had a significant impact on the implementation of the project and the achievement of its goals.”
Through close collaboration between municipalities, universities, innovation hubs and businesses, SMARTMED continues to strengthen cooperation across the Mediterranean, supporting the digital transformation of cities and building smarter, more sustainable communities.
Last Update
30/06/2026
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