"My biggest hardship in life is making ends meet. The price of dry maize which is our main staple food has increased due to poor yields.l have to spend more to buy food for my family but my income is low.Our crops did not do well because of low rains."

"My proudest achievement is being able to complete my diploma education through well wishers. That diploma has helped me acquire jobs through charity organizations "

"The biggest hardship I have faced in life is the death of my husband. He left me at a tender age with the children to take care of on my own "

"The biggest hardship I have faced in life is not being able to complete my education due to lack of school fees from my parents side. They could not afford to pay for my secondary education"

"The achievement I am most proud of is being able to take my children to school despite being a widow"

"The biggest hardship I have faced is the death of my parents that left us as orphans. Leaving me to start taking care of my siblings myself"

"Our proudest achievement is that we bought the little things in our house like the chairs and bed. We have also invested a lot on our farm which gives us most of our food."

"The biggest hardship I have faced is educating my children since their father drinks a lot and spends all the money he has on alcohol. So I consider myself a single parent."

"The biggest hardship is lack of money and the ability to set up a business. I have always wanted something to do since we don't have any job but due to lack of money we have not been able to make any changes in our lives."

"The biggest hardship has been losing my husband and not being able to educate my children further."