Earlier we reported that France, Germany and the EU were co-hosting a summitaimed at raising awareness and desperately needed humanitarian funds for victims of Sudan's civil war.
French President Emmanuel Macron has now revealed that donors have pledged more than €2bn ($2.1bn; £1.7bn) in aid for the war-torn nation.
It has been a year since Sudan's military and the RSF, a powerful paramilitary group, began fighting.
Tens of thousands of people have been killed since and 8.5 million more have been forced to flee their homes.