"The biggest hardship I have faced and still facing currently is difficultly in raising 10 million shillings which my son needed as hospital bill for cancer medication and we have only been able to raise five million shillings." (Campaign: UBI)

"The biggest hardship I am facing is lack of enough money to provide my family with at least three meals a day since i averagely earn shillings 100 a day from my tailoring work and is not enough for our meals." (Campaign: UBI)

"Passing my Kenya Certificate of Primary Education exams for me is the greatest achievement I am proudest of. Despite studying in a remote school and experiencing a lot of challenges-like lack of school fees, long distance between home and school etc, I still managed to excel in my final exam. " (Campaign: UBI)

"Three years ago, I started a youth group called young achievers with the sole purpose of empowering my fellow youths financially. My task is to look for casual jobs especially farm cultivation and then myself together with other group members carry out the task and then we split the payment amongst ourselves. Also I apply for county tenders and if successful we do the same. Three years down the line I have been able to empower 10 youths and this has impacted their lives positively. This for me is the achievement I am proudest of. " (Campaign: UBI)

"Passing my Kenya Certificate of Primary Education and joining my dream school for me is the greatest achievement I am proudest of. As a result, my dream of one day becoming a teacher is still on course. " (Campaign: UBI)

"My greatest achievement that I am proud is educating my children despite being a small peasant farmer. All my children managed to go up-to form four level. Two of my children are still in school and God willing I will educate them up-to that same level " (Campaign: UBI)

"The achievement which am proud of is when I managed to save Ksh. 3000/= through table banking last year and I used my savings to buy my son clothes, shoes and a few utensils for my household." (Campaign: UBI)

"The biggest hardship am facing is that I am old sickling therefore not in a position to do most of the daily routine jobs such as fetching water and firewood as I cannot walking for a long distance due to my condition." (Campaign: UBI)

"My proudest achievement is construction of a pit latrine that has improved my level of hygiene." (Campaign: UBI)

"My proudest achievement is purchase of a sheep. I hope it will give birth to lambs that I shall be able to sell in future and pay school fees for my children." (Campaign: UBI)