CARIFORUM
1.
Your name (First, Surname)
2.
Name of your organization/company
3.
Country you live in
Antigua & Barbuda
The Bahamas
Barbados
Belize
Dominican Republic
Grenada
Guyana
Haiti
Jamaica
Saint Lucia
Saint Vincent & the Grenadines
Saint Kitts & Nevis
Suriname
Trinidad & Tobago
Dominica
Cuba
Other (please specify)
4.
Select which sector you or the organization you represent belong in
Government of a CARIFORUM State
Regional organization
Private sector organization
Civil society organization
Academia
Parliamentarian
Policy maker
None of the above (but you are a citizen of a CARIFORUM State)
5.
What is your age? (Please select the correct category)
18-24
25-34
35-44
45-54
55-64
65+
6.
Have you ever heard of the CARIFORUM-EU Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA)?
Yes (Go to question 7)
No (End of survey. Thank you for participating)
7.
When you hear CARIFORUM-EU Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA), what comes to mind?
8.
Have you ever traded under the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) before?
Yes (Go to question 9)
No (Go to question 12)
9.
What was the main product or service traded?
Agriculture & Agro-Processing
Food & Beverage
Health & Wellness
Tourism
Creative Services (Film, Music, Art, Fashion etc.)
Professional Services (e.g. Education, HR, Accounting, Legal, Finance etc.)
Other (please state)
10.
Did you import or export?
Import
Export
Both
11.
What was / were the destination or origin markets?
12.
In your opinion, are there negative consequences of not participating in CARIFORUM-EU EPA initiatives?
Yes (Go to 13)
No (Go to question 16)
13.
What do you believe are the negative consequences?
14.
How important do you think these negative consequences are?
Not at all important
Slightly important
Important
Fairly important
Very important
Not at all important
Slightly important
Important
Fairly important
Very important
15.
Are they likely to affect you?
Very likely
Likely
Unlikely
Very unlikely
Very likely
Likely
Unlikely
Very unlikely
16.
What do you think are the benefits of the CARIFORUM-EU EPA?
Access to a larger market
More customers
Harmonised trade in multiple jurisdictions
Other (please give details/explain):
17.
How important are the benefits that you just identified?
Not at all important
Slightly important
Important
Fairly important
Very important
Not at all important
Slightly important
Important
Fairly important
Very important
18.
What are some reasons and barriers that you face with participating in CARIFORUM-EU EPA?
Too complex to understand
Not for small businesses
Stringent requirements to export (labeling etc.)
Too expensive
Other (please give details / specify)
19.
In your opinion, what are some ways to overcome these issues?
20.
What kind of information about CARIFORUM-EU EPA would you like to receive that would be useful to you?
Progress about its implementation
Developments and related opportunities
Explanations about the terms of the EPA
Semi-technical updates about the EPA
Other (please specify)
21.
What would be the best ways to provide you with such information?
Facebook
Email
Website
Podcasts
Webinar
Videos on social media
Television advertisements
Radio advertisements
Brochures
Posters
In person meeting
Other (please specify)
22.
Why is this / are these your preferred way of receiving information?
It is convenient
It is readily available
It is easy to understand
Other (give details/explain)
23.
What do you think are some ways to encourage people and organizations to participate in the CARIFORUM-EU EPA?
Current Progress,
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