"My mother passed away while giving birth to me and I had to be raised by my grand mother. She managed to raise me properly though I had to drop out of school while in primary level-class 7 due to lack of school fees. This meant growing up without some motherly love and adequate education and now getting a job for myself has been very tough. This for me is the biggest hardship I have ever experienced. "

"The new goals that I have come up with since I started receiving the transfer is that I now want to start small scale cabbage farming.I also have a new plan to join one of the colleges to continue with my education."

"The achievement I am proudest of is, taking good care of three orphans left behind after the death of my sons, by paying their school fees through secondary education.This I did through my meager income from the hotel business and they are yet to join college."

"My proudest achievement in life was supporting bright orphans through their education. This was while I was still an employee of Kenya Agricultural Research Institute. I am also proud of educating my children."

"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 proudest of is completing my college education despite doing casual jobs to pay my school fees."

"My proudest achievement is paying school fees for my children. I am determined to give them the best through education that hopefully will bring change in our lives."

"My proudest achievement is provison of education to my children. It is through their education that they managed to built for me a decent house. "

"The biggest hardship that i have faced was dealing with depression when i was forced to drop out of high school due to lack of school fees.Not being able to continue with my education that would have enabled me to realise my dream of becoming a teacher,depressed me a lot ."

"My proudest achievement is when I paid school fees for my daughter who joined form one last year since it has been my dream to provide better education for my children.This was as a result of good harvest."