Kalma, Sudan

Kalma, Sudan

Kalma is a relocation camp in the Darfur region of Sudan. It is located 17 kilometers outside of Nyala, Sudan. [ [http://www.refugeesinternational.org/content/article/detail/7924 Refugees International: Articles: Refugee Voices: Women in Kalma Camp, Darfur ] ] It is estimated that there are over 90,000 residents in the camp. [ [http://www.guardian.co.uk/sudan/story/0,,2200218,00.html Violence flares in Darfur's Kalma refugee camp as a new cycle of persecution begins | World news | The Guardian ] ] Most if not all the residents are there because of the violence caused by the Darfur conflict.

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