"The biggest hardship we are currently facing is inadequate food for the family since our last harvest was very small."

"The biggest hardship is lack of a proper home and ways of providing for my family."

"Our proudest achievement is that we have been able to buy furniture. We managed to do this through savings."

"My biggest hardship is how to finance my children's education because I don't have a reliable source of income."

"My proudest achievement is that I have educated my children through hard work as my spouse died when our firstborn was only seven years old."

"My proudest achievement is having worked at the lakeside for quite a while and after diligently saving my earnings, I have been able to educate my son who is in college."

"My biggest hardship is lack of sufficient farm equipments that can enable me cultivate my farm inorder to get adequate farm produce."

"The biggest hardship I have faced in my life is financing my son's education because raising his school fees has been an uphill task due to the fact that I am jobless hence I don't have a proper source of income.The other challenge I have faced is how to take care of my elderly mother because I have to stay around her most of the time as well as support her financially."

"I would say,lack of finances to boost my fishing business has been my biggest difficulty because this business is my main source of livelihood."

"My proudest achievement is that I am a responsible woman helping my spouse with financial needs by selling firewood and sisal twine."