South Sudan: South Sudan: Humanitarian Funding Update (as of 14 August 2015)

In mid-2015, the funding requirements for the South Sudan Humanitarian Response Plan (HRP) for 2015 were prioritised and revised to US$1.63 billion. The revision took into account the rapidly escalating crisis. As of 14 August, some $845 million ( 52% of requirements) had been secured, leaving a gap of about $788 million. Resources are required urgently to provide life-saving assistance and protection to people in need.