"The biggest hardship I have faced was when I got married three years and my spouse didn't have a house and bedding to sleep on, so we used to spend at a neighborhood's house since my he(my spouse) was a casual labourer with low income."

"The biggest hardship am facing is that I am old sickling therefore not in a position to do most of the daily routine jobs such as fetching water and firewood as I cannot walking for a long distance due to my condition."

"The biggest hardship I have faced in life is lack of money to educate my grandchildren who are orphans. Education is the best inheritance a parent can give to a child. Being unable to provide this sometimes makes me feel unhappy."

"The biggest hardship I have faced in life is lack of proper source of income to provide for my children. Sometimes we go without meals and children walk in rags. "

"My biggest hardship is meeting the demands of my family especially on food. My business collapsed and I don't have a steady income to help me feed my family well."

"My proudest achievement in life was passing class eight exam and becoming one of the few girls that were able to join secondary school. I feel so motivated in working hard enough and making it to university."

"My proudest achievement in life is buying a goat from meager earnings from casual work. I hope to sell it in future and buy a plane as one of the tools I need to start my carpentry work. "

"My proudest achievement is purchase of chairs. I feel happy and encouraged to invite visitors in my house as they find good chairs to sit on."

"My greatest achievement was when I took a loan from One Acre Fund to buy seeds and fertilizers which at the time of harvest, I got 5 sacks of 90kg each hence I had enough to feed my family."

"The biggest hardship I have faced in life was a constant struggle to provide for my brother and I at a tender age since I grew up as an orphan with no one to turn to for an assistance, a situation that forced me to drop out of school at class four."