6.1.3 Education and Awareness Programs
Date
Nature of the program
Target group
January
2016
Initiated electronic media campaign by
signing an agreement with SLBC to
Broadcast snippets on key human rights
issues for one year.
General Public
02.02.2016
The Chairperson of HRCSL conducted a
session on National Human Rights
Institutions at the Regional Seminar on the
role of Parliamentarians in the Promotion
and Protection of Human Rights organized
by the Commonwealth Secretariat.
Members of Parliament in the
region
6.1.4 Lecture Assistances by the Head Office
Date
Target group
Topic
organizers
Patients‟ Rights/Human
Rights
Human Rights and Right
to Identity
Human Rights and
fundamental rights
Kalubowila Hospital
23.02.2016 Police Officers
HR/FR Certificate
Course
National Police Academy –
Negombo
04.03.2016 Police Officers
HR/FR Certificate
Course
National Police Academy –
Negombo
13.01.2016 Nurses
30.01.2016 Transgender Persons
23.02.2016 Newly recruited
Excise Officers
Heart to Heart Organization
Excise College,
Panadaragama
6.1.5 Number of Human Rights Awareness Programs conducted and lecture
assistances provided by Regional offices
Ampara
08
Anuradapura
04
Badulla
02
Batticloa
16
Jaffna
01
Kandy
10
Kalmunai
02
Matara
03
Trincomalee
-
Vavuniya
03
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