On Tuesday 27 July 2021, the Centre for Migration Research and Development (CMRD) and SEVANATHA Urban Resource Centre, together with the University of Sussex, conducted the online research launch workshop ‘Inclusive urban infrastructure for underserved communities in Sri Lanka’. This presentation by Dr. Danesh Jayatilaka (CMRD) and Mr. Udeni Chularathna (SEVANATHA) introduces the project and presents some early findings.