The UrbanShift Indonesia City Academy, held in Jakarta from August 27 to 29, 2024, brought together around 100 urban leaders, planners, and sustainability experts from Indonesia, India, China, Philippines and Malaysia to address critical challenges that rapidly urbanizing regions are facing. Over three days, participants engaged in intensive training sessions and workshops focused on three themes: Nature-based Solutions (NbS), Circular Economy, and Integrated Climate Action Planning (ICAP).