CED conducted an awareness raising programme on education privatization and the main objectives of this awareness programme are to focus attention on the emerging role of private sector education institutes and motivate members to work towards protecting free public education. This programme was held on 05 May 2017 in Colombo. Ms Cecelia Soriano – Capacity development Adviser from ASPBAE facilitated the training and 18 District coordinators and all the provincial coordinators participated to this event.