"My biggest hardship is that I have my son who is not well and am the one supporting him and I have no one to support me. He is a grown man and has no employment."

"The biggest hardship has been,am not able to provide for my children well since I have no source of income. I only do farming which at times I don't harvest anything at all."

"The biggest hardship is that we have no permanent job and we don't have our own land where we can build."

"My proudest achievement is having saved my earnings from selling fish and eventually built my own house."

"The biggest hardship we have is lack of enough finances to enable us pay school fees for our children who are in primary school, this means that they are frequently sent home from school due to fee arrears."

"My proudest achievement is having struggled all my life and managed to raise my children and lived up my age."

"My proudest achievement is having worked as a fisherman and saved my earnings which I then used to build two kiosks. I then rented one kiosk and started a small business selling fast moving consumer goods in the other."

"My proudest achievement is having struggled to save our meagre income and educated my younger brother up to university level. We have also managed to start building another house and are in the process of completing it."

"The biggest hardship I have currently is that our family's income sources are very low so we do not really live a comfortable life."

"The achievement I am proudest of is having been able to build our current house, when my house burnt down life was very hard."