"The biggest hardship I have faced in life is lack of money to educate my grandchildren who are orphans. Education is the best inheritance a parent can give to a child. Being unable to provide this sometimes makes me feel unhappy." (Country: Kenya)

"The biggest hardship I have faced in life is lack of proper source of income to provide for my children. Sometimes we go without meals and children walk in rags. " (Country: Kenya)

"My biggest hardship is meeting the demands of my family especially on food. My business collapsed and I don't have a steady income to help me feed my family well." (Country: Kenya)

"The biggest hardship I have faced in life is lack of money to pay my school fees. Sometimes I would stay at home while others continued with their learning. This made me drop in class performance." (Country: Kenya)

"The biggest hardship I have faced in life is lack of equipment to do horticulture. I realized a great loss last year due to extensive drought. I was unable to irrigate my vegetable farm. " (Country: Kenya)

"The biggest hardship I have faced in life is lack of parental care. My parents died when I was still a young girl and was forced to drop out of school and get married as there was nobody to take up responsibility of raising me up." (Country: Kenya)

"My biggest hardship is raising school fees and feeding my grandchildren who I have been taking of since the death of their parents." (Country: Kenya)

"The biggest hardship I have faced in life was a constant struggle to provide for my brother and I at a tender age since I grew up as an orphan with no one to turn to for an assistance, a situation that forced me to drop out of school at class four." (Country: Kenya)

"The biggest hardship I had faced in life was the difficulty in raising up my daughter as a single mother. My boyfriend disowned me immediately I got pregnant. I was not only stressed then, but was also subjected to hard labour in order to earn a living. " (Country: Kenya)

"The biggest hardship I have faced in my life,was back in January of 2015,I had just lost my husband in the road accident." (Country: Kenya)