"My greatest achievement is when I starter my mechanics business, where I repair broken motorcycles. I'm proud of this because I know at the end of the day I can manage to buy food to my family. " (Campaign: UBI)

"Last year I bought an acre land in Kapolawa village and I went through a hard time to acquire it. This is the biggest hardship I've faced in my life because it took me about two years to save up to this achievement. It was hard raising the money alone to meet a requirement of Kshs 500,000 considering I still had to pay school fees for my five children in primary school. " (Campaign: UBI)

"The biggest hardship i have faced in my life is when my child became sick and i had to take him to kijabe hospital for treatment" (Campaign: UBI)

"The biggest hardship is getting money to pay for my diploma. I would have liked to begin the school based program this April but getting a mean to finance it has been a great challenge." (Campaign: UBI)

"The biggest hardship I have faced and which I am still facing currently is getting money for my education. I am an orphan and I hardly get help from well wishers I therefore struggle so much to bring food to the table at the same time finance my education." (Campaign: UBI)

"My biggest hardship is last year when there was alot of drought and I had to go a long distance looking for water for livestock and domestic use. Also during that drought season,through farming ,the yield was very low and I was not able to get enough money for paying school fee." (Campaign: UBI)

"My greatest achievement is Beans and maize farming ,this has enabled my children to learn smoothly and more so I thank Givedirectly for giving me more support." (Campaign: UBI)

"The biggest hardship that I have faced in life is, when I first got married and really had to struggle in order to get food and make ends meet." (Campaign: UBI)

"The biggest hardship that I have faced in live is when I found it difficult to get school fees for my children. This was so hurting for me and I had to take a loan in order to finance their schooling." (Campaign: UBI)

"The achievement am proudest of is being able to own a small business in the next nearest shopping centre. It was out of my savings from selling milk. " (Campaign: UBI)