The current budget allocation for education is 4{67d27179d7d0c3621040ab84791be651b5deae618f5785262d8fa715feffd73a} of the GDP. There is no adequate knowledge among the public on the budget process and how allocation of finance for the different subsectors. CED conducted training on budget process to build the capacity of the member organisation to effectively involve in the budget process This training was held on 09 December 2017 at the Ecumenical centre Havelock town Colombo 06. The main objective of the training are to build capacity of the CED member organization on how finance allocation are being made for the education sector, identify the available opportunities to influence the budget process and motivate them to lobby the authorities for effective financing for quality education.