Tool 9: Discussions with traders (wholesalers/retailers) A. Assessment details Name of interviewer Date of interview Name of market Type of marketplace (E.g. local/district/regional/urban centre) Frequency of market days (E.g. daily/weekly/monthly) Key commodities of interest Quantity and frequency of commodity needed (Note the key commodities to be assessed) (Note the respective quantities you determined in 1. 2. 3. 4. Observations from travel to the marketplace (Time needed, obstructions, trade flows observed etc.) Name and position Name of business Type of Type of commodity Telephone Registered of interviewee trader or commodities (YES or NO) (Note role in the traded business if this is not clear from position) Where and how do traders register? B. Stocks (Refer to market system maps, update/ renew if necessary) Q1: do you normally buy the key commodities? (For each key commodity selected in Section A note the location, suppliers, and contact details. Note that the trader may not supply all of the key commodities assessed) Commodity name Location of supplier(s) Supplier name(s) Contact details Q2: Where do you typically store your stock? (Note the type(s) and location(s) of the storage) Q3: Has your storage been affected by the recent shock, and if so, how? (Note the answer, ask how it has been affected and note the explanation)
Tool 9: Discussions with traders (wholesalers/retailers) A. Assessment details Name of interviewer Date of interview Name of market Type of marketplace (E.g. local/district/regional/urban centre) Frequency of market days (E.g. daily/weekly/monthly) Key commodities of interest (Note the key commodities to be assessed) Quantity and frequency of commodity needed (Note the respective quantities you determined in 1. 2. 3. 4. Observations from travel to the marketplace (Time needed, obstructions, trade flows observed etc.) Name and position of interviewee (Note role in the business if this is not clear from position) Name of business Type of trader Type of commodity or commodities traded Telephone Registered (YES or NO) Where and how do traders register? B. Stocks (Refer to market system maps, update/ renew if necessary) Q1: do you normally buy the key commodities? (For each key commodity selected in Section A note the location, suppliers, and contact details. Note that the trader may not supply all of the key commodities assessed) Commodity name Location of supplier(s) Supplier name(s) Contact details Q2: Where do you typically store your stock? (Note the type(s) and location(s) of the storage) Q3: Has your storage been affected by the recent shock, and if so, how? (Note the answer, ask how it has been affected and note the explanation)
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