Chapter Three: Education and Special Programmes Division One of the core functions of the HRCSL under section 10 (f) of the HRCSL Act is to promote awareness and provide education in relation to human rights. The Education and Special Programmes Division of the HRCSL carries out awareness of human rights by conducting programmes, seminars, workshops and trainings throughout the island. It also prepares human rights related documents to distribute among the public. Activities carried out by the Division in the year 2015 are discussed briefly as follows: 3. 1. Programme development The Division developed and conducted the following programmes during the year. (i) Duty Bearers’ Responsibility to Ensure Rights Based Public Service (ii) Minority rights protection for the Security Forces (iii) Workshop on Strengthening the Coordination between Government Officers and Civil Society to Protect and Promote Human Rights 3. 2 .Preparing human rights documents The Division prepared and printed the following booklets in both Sinhala and Tamil Languages. Name of the Document 2 Know about the Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka (Revised) Human Rights Mechanisms 3 Fundamental Rights 4 Sources of Human Rights and its Development 1 21 Printed copies Sinhala Tamil 5000 5000 5000 5000 20000 10000 8000 5000