"My biggest hardship is joblessness. I have not been able to get a job and so I lack a reliable source of income." (Country: Kenya)

"My proudest achievement is that today I have a bed that I can sleep on that I purchased through hard work." (Country: Kenya)

"My proudest achievement is that I have been able to educate my children through farming." (Country: Kenya)

"My proudest achievement is having worked at the lakeside and saved up enough money which I used to furnish my house." (Country: Kenya)

"The biggest hardship we face is the burden of school fees." (Country: Kenya)

"The achievement am proudest of sustaing my family through farming and some small businesses which I run." (Country: Kenya)

"The biggest hardship I face now is the burden of school fees. My eldest child is in secondary school and I have a couple more in primary school." (Country: Kenya)

"The biggest hardship we face is lack of a sustainable income source." (Country: Kenya)

"The achievement am proudest of is raising orphaned children from my larger extended family, together with my biological ones. Seeing them all grown up and some happily married is my pride." (Country: Kenya)

"The achievement am proudest of is irrigation farming. This was an initiative by some NGO which we decided to take advantage of. We do commercial farming of fruits like water melon and vegetables like tomatoes. Through this we have been able to sustain our family." (Country: Kenya)