"My proudest achievements is having educated my children despite living in extreme poverty. I see my children and feel happy because they go to school. "

"My proudest achievements is having educated my children single handedly to University level and now two of them are employed."

"The biggest hardship I have in life is lack of adequate income to take care of myself and my family. "

"The achievement I am proudest of is that I struggled to take care of a child whom was abandoned by the mother when the child was sick and less than one year old, until now he is a grown man."

"The biggest hardship that I have in life is how to get money to take care of myself."

"I am currently facing hardships in terms of feeding my children. We are at times forced to miss some meals as prices of goods have gone up and most of the times I provide food alone because of the neglect from my spouse. "

"I would want to renovate my house so that it looks better and modern. The roof is faint and is leaking."

"I have a new goal of renovating my house which is currently mud-walled. I also have a goal of purchasing furniture to furnish the renovated house."

"My life is different that it would have been if i never received money, i am now happy because i have managed to resolve most of the issues that have been pressing me."

"My life is different than it would have been if i never received money in that i have been able to acquire many household items that i did not have, with this money i managed to complete the payment of the plot, i now have hope of going back to school to upgrade in the nursing course. This money has also enabled me to take my daughter to a private boarding school which is far much better than a government day school where she has been. Above all feeding has grately improved and am so grateful to Give Directly."