Claudia (a.k.a Yoggie) has worked with indigenous communities for many years, and has significant experience as a field coordinator on projects involving local training and capacity building for the Southeast Asia Regional Institute for Community Education (1994-1996), Sabah Wildlife Department (2001-2003), and the Sabah Drainage and Irrigation Department (2002 -2004). She also has extensive knowledge of indigenous issues in Sabah and currently works part time with the Partners of Community Organisations (PACOS) Trust as the Capacity Building & Human Resource Coordinator. As Forever Sabah's Technical Coordinator of Watersheds & Communities she draws on this breadth of experience in coordinating the development of living landscapes in Sabah’s Telupid Forest Complex region and in the Babagon Catchment that supplies most of the state capital’s water.