"The achievement we are very proud of is, having kept local poultry using savings from our casual work, that we have been selling to pay school levies for our children."

"The achievement I am very proud of is having my family."

"Providing food for my family, is the biggest hardship I have faced, due to unreliable source of income. "

"The biggest hardship currently is on making ends meet, the draught hit us so badly this time such that the plants died leaving us hopeless with no other source of income. "

"My proudest achievement is owning 10 cows,in the year 2007 I bought one dairy cow which has since given birth to nine more and I'm beyond happy with my achievement."

"The biggest hardship in my life is on fee payment for my child in form three.I have no proper source of income and being a widow makes it even harder."

"The achievement I'm proudest of is owning my current house, few years back we lived in a very small house but the current one is spacious and cemented. "

"The biggest hardship in our lives currently is on the bad condition of our house which hopefully we will replace after getting our transfer."

"The biggest hardship in my life currently is on paying school fees for our child in secondary school and also the burden of taking care of a special child we have."

"The biggest hardship currently in my life is on paying school fees for my children in secondary school, with the current acute draught, plants are not doing well making life very difficult since we can't get extra yields to sell."