André Alves dos Reis is a political scientist, researcher, and specialist in monitoring with years of experience working with local governance, peace, and security. He is currently the Performance and Impact Manager overseeing GCERF’s monitoring, evaluation, accountability and learning (MEAL) system. André has lived and worked in Latin America, Europe, East Asia, and Southeast Asia. His main research interests are peace and security, especially in PVE, multilateral sanctions, and intra-state armed conflicts. He is a former World Economic Forum Global Future Council Fellow. He holds a Masters in International Affairs from the Swiss-based Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies and is currently a Ph.D. candidate at the International Relations/Political Science department at the same institution.