"The biggest hardship that I face in my life is that school fees is a challenge as I don't have a stable source of income and at times my kids are sent home for fees." (Country: Kenya)

"The biggest hardship that we face in our life is that we are not able to afford three meals in a day as our income is very low." (Country: Kenya)

"The biggest hardship that I face in my is that I have six children and all of them need my attention in terms of basic needs including food and I being a widow it really drains me." (Country: Kenya)

"The biggest hardship that I face in my life is that getting food to eat is a problem for me as the economy is bad and I don't have a stable source of income." (Country: Kenya)

"My proudest achievement is that I have tried and managed to build a house for my family. It wasn't that easy because I had to save the little money that I had to buy building materials." (Country: Kenya)

"The biggest hardship that I have faced is when one of my son killed his brother and he later died. It was so traumatising." (Country: Kenya)

"The biggest hardship that I have faced in life is that I lack a proper house. My house is made of polythene and rags and I don't have a proper door. I can't sleep during rainy season because the structure is leaking." (Country: Kenya)

"The biggest hardship that I have faced in life is hunger. I have many dependants and my income is low. Life has been harsh to me because I can't adequately provide for my family. Sometimes we have to spend without having meals so as to make ends meet." (Country: Kenya)

"My proudest achievement is that I worked hard and built my own house. It was after saving money for several months." (Country: Kenya)

"My proudest achievement is that I managed to buy a cow. It gave birth to a young one which I sold to pay school fees." (Country: Kenya)