Events UN-Habitat Country Programme Manager presenting the State of Sri Lankan Cities - 2018 Report to the UN Resident Coordinator in Sri Lanka, Photograph: UN-Habitat Sri Lanka. Lighting of the oil lamp by distinguished guests at the official launch of the State of Sri Lankan Cities 2018 in December 2018. Photograph: UN-Habitat Sri Lanka. Presentation of the Report by the UN-Habitat Country Programme Manager to the Australian High Commissioner to Sri Lanka. Photograph: UN-Habitat Sri Lanka. Mr. Kamal Pathmasiri Secretary to the Ministry of Provincial Councils, Local Government and Sports addressing the gathering at the launch. Photograph: UN-Habitat Sri Lanka. Panel discussion on the State of Sri Lankan Cities 2018 report at the official launch in December 2018. Photograph: UN-Habitat Sri Lanka. A cross section of the audience at the official launch of State of Sri Lankan Cities 2018 Report. Photograph: UN-Habitat Sri Lanka. A cross section of the participants at the official launch of State of Sri Lankan Cities 2018 Report. Photograph: UN-Habitat Sri Lanka. Australian High Commissioner to Sri Lanka addresses the gathering at the launch of the State of Sri Lankan Cities 2018 Report. Photograph: UN-Habitat Sri Lanka. A cross section of the audience at the official launch of State of Sri Lankan Cities 2018 Report. Photograph: UN-Habitat Sri Lanka. A cross section of the audience at the official launch of State of Sri Lankan Cities 2018 Report. Photograph: UN-Habitat Sri Lanka. State of Sri Lankan Cities Steering Committee met on April 6th 2018. Chair of the Steering Committee, Secretary for the Ministry of Provincial Councils and Local Government, addressing the forum. Photograph: UN-Habitat Sri Lanka. State of Sri Lankan Cities Steering Committee met on April 6th 2018. Photograph: UN-Habitat Sri Lanka. Launch of the State of Sri Lankan Cities 2018 Report at the Trincomalee MC. Photograph: UN-Habitat Sri Lanka. Launch of the State of Sri Lankan Cities 2018 Report in Jaffna MC. Photograph: UN-Habitat Sri Lanka. Launch of the State of Sri Lankan Cities 2018 Report in Badulla MC.Photograph: UN-Habitat Sri Lanka. Launch of the State of Sri Lankan Cities 2018 Report in Kurunegala MC. Photograph: UN-Habitat Sri Lanka. Training on the State of Sri Lankan Cities Database to Kotte MC officers. Photograph: UN-Habitat Sri Lanka. Training on the State of Sri Lankan Cities Database to Badulla MC officers. Photograph: UN-Habitat Sri Lanka. Training on the State of Sri Lankan Cities Database to Colombo MC officers. Photograph: UN-Habitat Sri Lanka. Related ResourcesProject PageProject BrochurePhoto GalleryPublicationsHow Cities Are Using Data to Inform Evidence-Based PoliciesNewsUN-Habitat supports Provincial Councils and Local Authorities during COVID-19Underestimating Urbanisation: Tackling Sri Lanka's Growing Pains, Roar MediaLaunch of the State of Sri Lankan Cities – 2018 ReportHow do we tackle urban sprawl in Sri Lanka?Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals in Sri Lanka’s urban areas: lessons from the State of Sri Lankan Cities ProjectIs Sri Lanka one of the Least Urbanised Countries on Earth?MultimediaVideo: The State of Sri Lankan Cities 2018Video: Urban Sprawl and Compact CitiesVideo: Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals in Sri Lanka’s urban areas: lessons from the State of Sri Lankan Cities ProjectVideo: Is Sri Lanka one of the Least Urbanised Countries on Earth?