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NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 23 – The Kenya Red Cross Society (KRCS) has launched an emergency humanitarian response targeting 1,000 households in Moyale, Marsabit County, following the arrival of families fleeing insecurity linked to conflict across the Ethiopia-Kenya border.
The humanitarian agency said the affected families had arrived in Moyale with few belongings and were in urgent need of shelter, food, safe water and healthcare after being displaced by the cross-border insecurity.
In a press statement dated October 22, 2026, Kenya Red Cross Secretary General Dr Ahmed Idris said the organisation had deployed teams to provide emergency assistance in coordination with the Marsabit County Government, national authorities and humanitarian partners.