The Commission consulted Secretary to the Ministry Social Service and referred the representatives of the said organization to the Ministry to identify relevant official for the programme. The programme was successfully concluded jointly by the Ministry and the Central Federation of the Deaf. The resources persons from the Commission contributed to the programme on 18.12.2014. UNFPA The HRCSL representatives participated at National Working Group Meeting to provide inputs to the findings of the study on “sex work and violence” - the understanding factors for safety and protection organized by the UNFPA on 03.09.2014 and 30.10.2014. UNDP HRCSL officials participated in a round table discussion on female Heads of House hold in Sri Lanka; from discourse to policy implementation which was organized by the Ministry of Child Development and Women’s Affairs, FOKUS Women and UNDP in collaboration with the Ministry of National Languages and Social Integration and the Ministry of Social Services on 30.10.2014. Civil Society Meeting Complying with the UN Paris principals the HRCSL took further steps to strengthen coordination and corporation with Civil Society to protect and promote human rights. The 1st meeting for the year 2014 was delayed due to unavoidable circumstances and it was conducted on 11th September 2014 with the participation of 28 civil society members at the HRCSL Auditorium. The meeting was chaired by Mrs. Jezima Ismail, Commissioner, HRCSL and senior staff of HRCSL also took part in this event. 54