Keliko people

Keliko or Kaliko is an ethnic group from South Sudan, Democratic Republic of the Congo ,and Uganda. Most members of this ethnic group are Christians. They speak the Keliko language, which is a Nilo-Saharan language. The population of this group likely exceeds 10,000.[1]

"Kaliko" redirects here. For other uses, see Kaliko (disambiguation).

The Keliko people are found in Lujule west and Wudabi payam in Morobo County, and in Wotogo and Lasu payam in Yei County of South Sudan. Some are also in the DRC and Uganda.

The Wycliffe Bible Translators, in the Fall of 2018, gave to the Keliko People a translation of the New Testament in their own language. There were 1000 translated New Testaments distributed.

References
  1. Gurtong Peace Project


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