"Building my two roomed mud- house is the achievement am proudest of. Raising money for me has been a problem so I am proud that the house was completed and I live in it peacefully." (Campaign: UBI)

"The biggest hardship Iam facing now is access to food to feed my family." (Campaign: UBI)

"My biggest achievement that I am so proud of is being able to conserve the environment.I have attained the forest cover requirement of atleast 10% by keeping agroforest trees.I a role model to the neighbourhood and even beyond.I am now a co-ordinator of community forest association in Bomet county as a result of my conservational efforts.This makes me really proud of my achievements." (Campaign: UBI)

"The biggest hardship I am facing is my health. I am suffering from high blood pressure. This had led to spending all of my money in medication." (Campaign: UBI)

"The achievement I am proudest of is that I have managed to buy a cow. The cow provides us with milk for family consumption and sale to finance other family needs." (Campaign: UBI)

"The biggest hardship I have faced in my life is inadequacy of funds to cement floor of my house. The timber of my house are almost rotting due to exposure to moisture in the soil." (Campaign: UBI)

"The achievement that I am proudest is that my first business of trading on tea leaves is fruitful. I have purchased a small piece of land using income from the business." (Campaign: UBI)

"The achievement i am proudest of is the decision i made two years ago to do poultry farming and planting cabbage in my farm. I usually sell eggs to cater for my basic needs and buying fertilizers that i use in the farm. " (Campaign: UBI)

"The achievement i am proudest of is my decision to plant tea leaves in my farm. This has enabled me to pay school fees for my children and to cater for my daily family needs. " (Campaign: UBI)

"The biggest hardship I still remember is the maize disease which affected most of our farms. This also came along with the drought which affected other farm produce and led to a total loss in that season." (Campaign: UBI)