Eric Scheye has extensive experience advising governments and international organizations on justice and security issues around the world. Over the past 15 years, he has evaluated programs, conducted assessments, designed initiatives, and provided strategic recommendations to improve efforts addressing organized crime, trafficking, police accountability, and access to justice in countries including Nigeria, Southeast Asia, Cambodia, South Sudan, Kenya, Fiji, Libya, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Papua New Guinea, Colombia, Burundi, Congo, Sierra Leone, Yemen, Southern Sudan, Kyrgyzstan, and Kosovo. He has advised for organizations such as the UK Home Office, EU, USAID, DFAT Australia, DFID, UN, OSCE, World

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Eric Scheye
320 Riverside Drive
New York, N.Y. 10025
aldomoro@mindspring.com
(212) 222-4683
Consulting and Other Assignments
Advocate/Counselor, Sexual Assault Intervention Program, Mt. Sinai Hospitals, New York. 2014 -
• working in hospital emergency departments in NY hospitals advocating/counseling
survivors of sexual violence.
• training to be a rape crisis counselor.
Advisor, Modern Slavery In Nigeria, Home Office, HMG 2016 –
• providing strategic and policy recommendations on ‘what works’ to reduce
modern slavery, trafficking in persons, and organized crime.
• recommending programmatic options on how to address modern slavery and
trafficking in persons in Edo State, Nigeria.
Advisor, Justice and Security Development, Monitoring and Evaluation Guidelines, EU 2016
• drafted M&E policy guidelines for justice and security programs.
Advisor, Organized Crime in Development, Nigerian Case Study, HMG 2016
• conducted a case study of Nigerian organized crime networks.
• recommended programmatic options to reduce organized crime in the
Nigerian tax system, offshore oil and charcoal industries, banking, and
trafficking in persons.
Police Advisor, Police Accountability, USAID. 2016
• conducted a study of ‘what has worked’ in police accountability programming
• reviewed current criminology research on governance and police accountability.
• drafted policy guidance and practical/pragmatic programmatic options.

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Justice and Security Advisor, Trafficking in Persons, Southeast Asia, DFAT, Australia 2016
• evaluated a 7-country and regional anti-trafficking program.
• recommended programmatic options.
Justice and Security Advisor, Cambodia Law and Justice, DFAT, Australia 2016
• evaluated justice and security program in Cambodia
• recommended programmatic options.
Senior Advisor, Justice and Security Programs, South Sudan 2015 - 2016
• provided strategic and policy advice on the respective programs’ activities.
• analyzed and designing alternative programmatic options.
Advisor, Organized Crime in Development, HMG 2015
• conducted a literature review of how to address organized crime in developing
countries with an emphasis on trafficking and the informal economy.
• recommended political economy programmatic approaches.
• drafted policy guidance.
Senior Advisor, DFID Justice and Security Program, Kenya 2015
• provided strategic and programmatic advice on Inception phase findings, focused
on countering violent extremism, inter-ethnic violence, and violence against women.
Senior Justice Expert, EU Access to Justice Program, Government of Fiji. 2015
• designed a justice development program, with an emphasis on women’s
access to justice and ending violence against women and girls.
Justice and Security Advisor, Independent Commission for Aid Impact, UK. 2014 - 2015
• conducted a programmatic evaluation of DFID’s justice and security initiatives,
with a special emphasis on improving safety, justice, and security for women and girls
and ending violence against them.
M&E Advisor, Governance Indicators in Justice and Security Development, USG 2014
• developed and taught a workshop on governance indicators in justice and
security programming from design through evaluation.

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Justice and Security Advisor, Justice and Security Evaluability Assessment, DFID. 2013 - 2014
• conducted evaluability assessment team of DFID justice and security
programming in 6 countries.
Justice and Security Advisor, Guinea Security Assessment, INL/U.S. State Department. 2013 - 2014
• advised and backstopped team of consultants designing a safety and security
program in Guinea.
Justice and Security Advisor/Evaluator, Nigeria Program, Stabilisation Unit, UK. 2013 - 2014
• evaluated justice component of UK justice and security program, emphasis on
local justice and pre-trial detention issues.
• recommended potential programmatic directions on access to justice and policing.
Justice and Security Advisor, Libya Assessment, CSO/U.S. State Department. 2013
• advised team of consultants on safety and security delivery in Libya.
• backstopped in-country team on justice and security development challenges.
• recommended areas of programmatic support.
Justice and Security Advisor, Thailand Institute of Justice 2013
• advised on future Rule of Law and justice development programming.
Justice and Security/Neighborhood Resilience, Libya Program, DFID. 2013
• analyzed programmatic potential to support a civil society – neighborhood
resilience initiative.
• analyzed possibility of CSO-NGO participation in a police development project.
Conflict, Crime and Violence Results Initiative /M&E Consortium Advisor, DFID. 2012 - 2013
• provided M&E advice to DFID Bangladesh on access to justice.
• provided M&E advice to DFID Sierra Leone on value for money.
• provided M&E advice to UK government on gender equality, access to justice, ending
violence against women programming.
Senior Justice and Security Advisor, UK Government. 2012 - 2013
• assessed UK approaches to police development.
• analyzed current criminology literature for valid theories of change and M&E analyses.

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• advised on drafting new UK stabilization policy.
Justice and Security Advisor, Libya, USAID. 2012
• conducted assessment of how individuals access justice and safety.
• recommended justice and security programmatic approaches for USG.
Law and Justice Advisor, Australian AID. 2012
• evaluated policing program in Vanuatu.
• recommended future programmatic options.
Law and Justice Advisor, Australian AID. 2012
• advised on design for new Solomon Island law and justice program.
Law and Justice Evaluation Team Leader, Australian AID. 2011 - 2012
• evaluated Australia’s Timor-Leste law and justice program.
• recommended future programmatic options.
Law and Justice/M&E Program Evaluator, Australian AID. 2011 - 2012
• evaluated Australia’s Papua New Guinea law and justice program.
• recommended future programmatic options.
Law and Justice Program Evaluator, Australian AID. 2010 - 2011
• evaluated Australia’s regional law and justice programs.
• evaluated Australia’s Solomon Island law and justice program.
Justice and Security Advisor, Colombia, Burundi, and Congo Project 2010 - 2011
Clingendael Institute.
• conducted three country assessments of local justice and security providers.
• recommended programmatic approaches to support local networks.
Rule of Law Advisor, Institute for Security Studies, South Africa. 2010 - 2011
• advised on the Institute’s initiation of a continental Rule of Law program.

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Justice and Security Instructor, University of Birmingham, UK. 2010 - 2012
• team-taught a course for UK civil servants on justice and security
development.
Justice and Security Program Evaluator, European Commission. 2010 - 2011
• evaluated European Commission’s worldwide justice and security programs.
Justice and Security Advisor, Deputy Team Leader, Sierra Leone Project, DIFD. 2010
• conducted assessment of current HMG justice and security programming.
• designed new 3-5 year, £18 million justice and security program.
Rule of Law Advisor – Institute for Security Studies, South Africa. 2009
• identified Rule of Law priorities in Africa for development initiatives.
• recommended an approach by which donors can conduct effective Rule of Law
programming, corresponding to an organizational understanding of capacity development.
Rule of Law Advisor – World Bank. 2009
• wrote concept paper on the relationship between Rule of Law, statebuilding, and
conflict management in fragile and post-conflict environments.
• identified a problem-solving Rule of Law approach for the Bank to adopt.
Justice and Security Advisor – Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development. 2009
● wrote policy guidance on statebuilding and the provision of public goods and
services in fragile states in relation to ‘outsourcing’ justice and security service
delivery, private security companies, and non-state/local justice and security networks.
Justice and Security Advisor – Royal United Services Institute for Defense and Security 2009
Studies (RUSI).
• wrote lessons learned study on justice and security sector development in Timor-Leste.
Country and Performance Indicator Advisor – DFID. 2008 – 2009
● identified and developed a matrix of conflict, justice, and security performance
indicators to measure and assess country level trends.
Justice and Security Advisor – Clingendael Institute and Netherlands Ministry of Foreign 2008 - 2009

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Affairs.
• wrote policy guidance on justice and security development programming for the
provision of donor support to non-state/local justice networks.
Integrated Justice Development Team Leader, Yemen Project – Middle East and 2005 - 2008
North Africa Department, DFID.
● negotiated and designed multi-year $12 million justice, policing, and governance program.
● designed inception phase program to support the judicial inspection unit, court
administration, judicial training, police management, and non-state conflict resolution
processes
Community Safety and Justice Team Leader, Southern Sudan Project – USAID. 2007
• analyzed systems of state and non-state justice and security service delivery.
• designed one-year inception phase for a multi-layered program to support
non-state/local justice and security service providers.
Justice and Security Advisor – Clingendael Institute and Netherlands Ministry of 2007
Foreign Affairs.
• analyzed current and past EU countries’ justice and security development programs.
• recommended polices to implement effective development and statebuilding programs.
Police Advisor, Kyrgyzstan, OSCE. 2007
• designed and taught senior police management and ‘train the trainers’
course.
Justice Advisor, UN Peacebuilding in Post-Conflict Environments – 2006 - 2007
Geneva Centre for the Democratic Control of Armed Forces (DCAF).
● reviewed UN-family justice, security, and governance activities in Kosovo.
● recommended new statebuilding approaches for UN family organizations.
Justice and Policy Advisor, Security System Implementation Framework, OECD. 2006
● edited chapter on justice and judicial reform.
● drafted policy chapters on program design and political support for SSR.
Justice and Safety Advisor – Ministry of Government and Human Rights, 2006

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State of La Rioja, Argentina.
● designed a community justice, safety, and municipal governance program.
Police Reform Coordinator – State Secretariat of Social Defense, 2005 - 2006
Government of State of Minas Gerias, Brazil.
● designed and edited a senior police management course.
Police Advisor – Management Systems International Washington, DC, 2005
consulting company.
● reviewed and analyzed U.S. police assistance programs in Guatemala.
● designed community safety assistance program for USAID.
Justice and Public Security Advisor – National Secretariat of Public Security, 2004 - 2005
Ministry of Justice, Government of Brazil.
● advised National Secretariat and drafted 3-year national security strategy.
● designed, managed, and edited senior management course on police accountability.
Justice and Security Advisor – Ministry of Justice, Security, and Human Rights, 2004
Government of Argentina.
● audited Federal Police policy and operations.
● designed a police management reform program.
Security Sector Advisor – United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), 2004
Belize.
● evaluated managerial capacity of the Belize Police Department.
● designed a police reform program.
Job Experience – UN
Justice and Security Sector Reform Advisor - Bureau for Crisis Prevention and 2002 - 2003
Recovery (BCPR) UNDP, New York.
Policy and Planning Officer – Civilian Police Division, 2000 - 2002
Department of Peacekeeping Operations (DPKO), United Nations, New York.
Senior Civil Affairs Officer – United Nations Mission in BiH. 1997 - 2000

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• advised on police covenants for the Brcko International Arbitration Award.
• developed implementation plan of the Brcko International Arbitration Award.
• advised senior representative of the international community on political issues
in the Brcko District, Cantons 6, 7, 10, and Republika Srpska.
Special Projects Manager – DPKO, United Nations, New York. 1994 - 1997
Publications
Eric Scheye, Local Justice and Security Development in Burundi: Workplace Associations as a
Pathway Ahead. (Hague: Clingendael Institute, 2011).
Eric Scheye. Local Justice and Security Providers In South Kivu: Going Local to Support
Youth-Neighborhood Watch and Community Development Groups. (Hague: Clingendael Institute,
2011).
Eric Scheye, Local Justice and Security Programming in Selected Neighborhoods in Colombia.
(Hague: Clingendael Institute, 2011).
Eric Scheye, Realism and Pragmatism in Security Sector Development. (Washington, D.C: United
States Institute of Peace, October 2010).
Eric Scheye, Redeeming Statebuilding’s Misconceptions: Power, Politics and Social Efficacy and
Capital in Fragile and Conflict-Affected States. Journal of International Peacekeeping. Vol. 14,
(2010).
Eric Scheye, State-Provided Service, Contracting Out, and Non-State Networks: Justice and
Security as Public and Private Goods and Services. (Paris: OECD, 2009).
Eric Scheye, Pragmatic Realism in Justice and Security Development: Supporting Improvement in the
Performance of Non-State/Local Justice and Security Networks. (Hague: Clingendael Institute,
2009).
Eric Scheye and Bruce Baker, Access to Justice in a Post-conflict State: Donor-supported Multi-
dimensional Peacekeeping in southern Sudan, International Peacekeeping. Vol. 16, No. 2 (2009),
pp. 171-185.

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Eric Scheye, “Unknotting Local Ownership Redux: Bringing Non-State/Local Justice Networks
Back In,” in Timothy Donais (ed.), Local Ownership and Security Sector Reform. (Geneva:
DCAF, 2008).
Eric Scheye, “United Nations Mission in Kosovo and the Significance of Effective Programme
Management: The Case of Kosovo,” in Heiner Hänggi and Vincenza Scherrer (eds.), Recent
Experience of UN Integrated Missions in Security Sector Reform. (Geneva: DCAF/LIT, 2008).
Eric Scheye and Bruce Baker, Multi-Layered Justice and Security Service Delivery in Post-Conflict
and Fragile States, Conflict, Security & Development. Vol. 7, No. 4 (2007), pp. 503-528.
Eric Scheye, Nicole Ball, and Luc van de Goor, From Project to Programme: Effective Programming
for Security and Justice. (Hague: Clingendael Institute, 2007).
Eric Scheye and Dennis Kenney, Police Management. (Kyrgyzstan, OSCE, 2007).
Eric Scheye and Louise Andersen, “Conclusion: Towards a Multi-Layered Approach to Security,” in
Louise Andersen, Bjørn Møller and Finn Stepputat (eds.), Fragile States and Insecure People?:
Violence, Security, and Statehood in the Twenty-First Century. (New York: Palgrave, 2007).
Eric Scheye, Gordon Peake, Alice Hills, eds., Managing Insecurity: Field Experiences of Security
Sector Reform. (London: Taylor and Francis, 2007).
Eric Scheye and Andrew McLean, Enhancing the Delivery of Justice and Security in Fragile States,
OECD/DAC Journal on Development, Vol. 3 (2006).
Eric Scheye, ed., Police Senior Management. (Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais State Ministry of Social
Defense, 2006).
Eric Scheye, ed., Comparative Police Accountability. (Brasilia, Brazilian Ministry of Justice, 2005).
Eric Scheye and Gordon Peake, “Unknotting Local Ownership,” in Ebnöther, Anja and Philipp Flüri
(eds.), After Intervention: Public Security Management in Post-Conflict Societies: From
Intervention to Sustainable Local Ownership. (Vienna: Geneva Centre for the Democratic Control
of Armed Forces and Austrian National Defense Academy, 2005).

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Eric Scheye, Reflections on Community-Based Policing Programming in Guatemala. (USAID, April
2005).
Eric Scheye, “Police Accountability,” in Global Facilitation Network for Security Sector Reform (ed.),
Handbook for Security Sector Reform Practitioners. (GFN, 2005).
Eric Scheye and Gordon Peake, To Arrest Insecurity: Time for a Revised Security Sector Reform,
Conflict, Security & Development. Vol. 5, No. 3 (2005), pp. 295-326.
Eric Scheye, “Transitions to Local Authorities,” in Dwan, Renata (ed.), Executive Policing: Enforcing
the Law in Peace Operations. (SIPRI Research Report No.16: Oxford University Press, 2002).
Education
Ph.D., Political Science, City University of New York, 1994.
M.B.A., Management, Fordham University of New York, 1987.
B.A., Political Science, Phi Beta Kappa, Williams College, Williamstown, MA., 1980.
Languages: English, mother tongue; German, working knowledge.