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Executive Summary
Danish Refugee Council (DRC) in partnership with United National Development Program (UNDP) launched a project ‘’sustainable livelihoods and economic recovery program in Tikrit district of Salah aDin Governorate Iraq’’ under the umbrella of Iraq Crisis response and Resilience Program (ICRRP) with the generous funding from German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), provided through KfW Development bank. The project objective is ‘’longer term livelihood opportunities for Internally Displaced Personnel (IDPs), returnees, and host communities, with a focus on youth and women, are created in target areas of Tikrit district, Salah-al Din Governorate, Iraq ‘’. Part of the project and to better design the income generating support activities for vulnerable conflict affected population, DRC conducted a rapid value chain analysis in Tikrit district. The aim of the assessment is to allow DRC to gain a deeper understanding of the value chain most promising for economic recovery and employment creation and identify the economic opportunities that can build inclusive, resilient, and economically empowered communities. In July 2021, DRC completed data collection for value chain assessment through key informant interviews, value chain workshop and engagement with other value chain actors within the selection value chain.