South Sudan

  • Humanitarian Needs and Response Plan
  • From: 01/01/2024 to: 31/12/2024
  • Published: 28/11/2023
  • Coordinated by: OCHA

Food Security and Livelihoods

Population
Financials
Presence
  • People in need
    7 million
  • People targeted
    4 million
  • People reached
    3 million
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  • People reached %
    75.1%
    calendar_today
  • Requirements ($)
    $588 million
  • Funding ($)
    $485.6 million
  • % Funded
    82.6%

Cluster Objectives

CO1

Provide food assistance to prevent famine and improve food consumption, dietary diversity and coping strategies for vulnerable populations (in IPC 4 and 5)

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Contributes to
  • Specific Objectives
    • 1.1
    • 3.1
  • Strategic Objectives
    • 1
    • 3
Indicator Unit Target Result Progress
Number of beneficiaries receiving food, non-food items, cash transfers and vouchers
People
3,504,378
2,633,906
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Phase one Returnees Response, Number of beneficiaries receiving food, non-food items, cash transfers and vouchers
People
350,000
No data

CO2

Enhance and sustain emergency food production through complementary vegetable and crop livelihood inputs, fishing and livestock

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Contributes to
  • Specific Objectives
    • 1.1
    • 3.1
  • Strategic Objectives
    • 1
    • 3
Indicator Unit Target Result Progress
Number of livestock vaccinated/treated
Numbers
10,000,000
No data
Number of households/people receiving agricultural inputs/vegetable & fishing kits
Individuals
3,968,519
No data
Number of kitchen gardens setup at Nutrition facilities/Schools/Household
Numbers
1,000
No data

CO3

Reduce dependency on food and agricultural inputs to support and strengthen households’ ability to absorb & adapt to shocks & contextual changes

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Contributes to
  • Specific Objective
    • 3.1
  • Strategic Objective
    • 3
Indicator Unit Target Result Progress
Number of people benefiting from capacity building & training, improved livelihood productivity, market development, Anticipatory Actions
Individuals
1,000,000
No data
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Population data by location for the cluster

10-Feb-2026


Population data by location for the cluster

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Cluster member organizations

10-Feb-2026


Cluster member organizations

Organization Projects Clusters Requirements ($)
ACT Alliance / Christian Aid
1
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$1.6 million
Action Contre la Faim - Action Against Hunger International
1
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$2.5 million
Adventist Development and Relief Agency
1
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$200 thousand
Africa Development Aid
1
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$384 thousand
Africa Stand for Children Development Organization
1
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$412 thousand
African Humanitarian Corps
1
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$0.7 million
African Leadership Skills Initiative
1
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$207 thousand
African Relief and Development Foundation
1
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$472 thousand
Agency for Child Relief Aid
1
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$200 thousand
Agency for Technical Cooperation and Development
1
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$1.6 million
Agricultural Resettlement for South Sudan
1
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$200 thousand
AID LINK Organization
1
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$0.7 million
Aid Support Community Organization
1
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$348 thousand
Alliance for Action Aid
1
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$2.4 million
Alternative Poverty Eradication Bureau for Africa
1
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$200 thousand
Associazione Volontari per il Servizio Internazionale
1
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$449 thousand
CARE International
1
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$0.9 million
Catholic Agency for Overseas Development
1
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$300 thousand
Catholic Relief Services
1
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$1 million
Center for Community Services South Sudan
1
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$200 thousand
Centre for Emergency and Development Support
1
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$200 thousand
Charity and Empowerment Foundation
1
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$401 thousand
CHIEF Humanitarian Organization
1
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$200 thousand
Christian Mission for Development
1
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$0.7 million
Coalition for Humanity South Sudan
1
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$200 thousand
Community Action Organization
1
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$437 thousand
Community Aid for Fisheries and Agriculture Development
1
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$1 million
Community Development Aid
1
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$1.2 million
Community in Need Aid
1
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$266 thousand
Community Initiative for Development Organization
1
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$0.5 million
Community Organization for Development and Empowerment
1
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$201 thousand
Concern Worldwide
1
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$0.6 million
Cordaid International
1
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$233 thousand
Danish Refugee Council
1
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$1.7 million
Farmer's Life Development Agency
1
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$277 thousand
Food and Agriculture Agency
1
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$325 thousand
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
1
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$60 million
For Afrika to Thrive
1
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$0.6 million
Foundation for Sustainable Development in Africa
1
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$200 thousand
GOAL
1
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$0.7 million
Grassroots Relief and Development Agency
1
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$200 thousand
Green Belt Initiative
1
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$200 thousand
Healthcare Foundation Organization
1
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$295 thousand
Help - Hilfe zur Selbsthilfe e.V.
1
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$200 thousand
Help a Child International (Red een Kind)
1
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$0.9 million
Humane Aid for Community Organization
1
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$490 thousand
Humanitarian Aid for Development
1
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$0.6 million
Intercede for Development Initiatives
1
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$1.7 million
International Rescue Committee
1
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$0.5 million
Islamic Relief Worldwide
1
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$1.1 million
Malteser International Order of Malta World Relief
1
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$0.6 million
Medicair - South Sudan
1
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$295 thousand
Mercy Corps
1
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$2.3 million
National Relief and Development Corps
1
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$0.6 million
Nile Sustainable Development Organization
1
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$383 thousand
Norwegian People's Aid
1
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$1.8 million
Norwegian Refugee Council
1
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$1.6 million
Organization for Peoples' Empowerment and Needs
1
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$472 thousand
Peace Corps South Sudan
1
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$200 thousand
Pilgrims of Hope
1
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$200 thousand
Polish Humanitarian Action
1
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$295 thousand
REDOG
1
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$200 thousand
Relief Corps Organization
1
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$0.5 million
Rural Action Against Hunger
1
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$200 thousand
Rural Development Action Aid
1
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$200 thousand
Rural Women for Development South Sudan
1
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$201 thousand
Salvation and Light Development Action
1
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$266 thousand
Save the Children
1
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$1.2 million
Smile Again Africa Development Organization
1
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$0.8 million
Solidarités International
1
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$400 thousand
Tearfund
1
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$0.6 million
The Heritage Foundation
1
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$472 thousand
Titi Foundation
1
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$496 thousand
Universal Intervention and Development Organization
1
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$231 thousand
Universal Network for Child Defence Rights
1
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$268 thousand
Universal Network for Knowledge and Empowerment Agency
1
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$0.7 million
Vétérinaires Sans Frontières - Suisse
1
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$1.2 million
Women Agency for Resilience and Transformation
1
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$200 thousand
Women Aid Vision
1
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$266 thousand
World Food Programme
1
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$475.1 million
World Relief
1
view_list
$0.7 million
World Vision International
1
view_list
$4.2 million
ZOA Dorcas South Sudan
1
view_list
$472 thousand
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Malakal PoC site, Upper Nile State, South Sudan, An IDP woman carries a sack of sorghum she received during general food distribution.

3.4 Food Security and Livelihoods

As per the IPC analysis of October 2023, approximately 7.1 million people of the total population of 12.4 million will face acute food insecurity at crisis levels or worse during the peak of the lean season from April to July 2024, necessitating humanitarian food assistance. The most severely affected regions will include Jonglei, Unity, parts of Upper Nile, northern Warrap, Eastern Equatoria, Lakes, and Northern Bahr el Ghazal States. Additionally, certain areas, particularly Pibor in the Greater Pibor Administrative Area and Aweil East in Northern Bahr el Ghazal State, are expected to experience catastrophic food insecurity at IPC Phase 5.
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