"My proudest achievement was adopting a friend's son who was orphaned at the age of 8 years.I managed to educate him up to the University where he majored in education. I feel so proud to see him now as a young independent man who is able to take care of his siblings and start his own family."

"The achievement I am most proud of is being able to take care of my grandchildren who were orphaned at a tender age. I am proud that I managed to educate them up to the university where they are almost graduating. They will soon be independent and will be able to take care of me as well."

"My biggest hardship is not being able to take care of myself and provide for myself.I totally depend on my children to cook and clean for me."

"My proudest achievement was rearing a single goat that later multiplied to a total of 18 goats. I was very proud to own a herd of goats having started from scratch. "

"The achievement I am most proud of is having participated in secondary school athletics competition up to the provincial level. My participation earned me a certificate and text books which enhanced my studies."

"My proudest achievement was that I managed to buy a dairy cow from my own savings. This has increased my income and improved my family diet."

"The biggest hardship I face is not being able to pay my grandson's school fees because of my low income which has affected his academic performance."

"My biggest hardship that I have faced in my life is the death of my two kids. I am still hurting to date because of their demise."

"The biggest hardship that I have ever faced was in the year 2013 when my child passed away when I was on the way rushing her to the hospital. During that same time, my wife had been taken to Bondo hospital to go and deliver a new born through caesarean. I had no money to handle the two events at a go. "

"My proudest achievement is the small business of selling dagaa fish that I started operating after the death of my husband in 2012."