"The biggest hardship is that is that us as orphans we do not have anyone to guide us on challenges of life. At times my siblings lack schools and we have no one to turn to for help,at times we are sick but through God's grace we get heald."

"My proudest achievement is that my children are in school. This is because my spouse died eight years ago and I have struggled with my family to ensure that my children get good education."

"The proudest achievement is that I have bought some livestock through farming"

"The biggest hardship we face is financial instability. As much as we try to make ends meet, there's always a deficit."

"The achievement am proudest of is educating my children. Although they only made it through high school, I feel proud because I did my best as a parent."

"My proudest achievement is having managed to educate my children up to secondary school level, I was able to achieve this by saving money that I got after selling my farm produce."

"My proudest achievement is having started a small business selling fish. The profits I gained from the business enabled me to buy a cow."

"We are planning to spend my upcoming lump sum payment on secondary school fee for our three children."

"My house is small, I therefore plan to buy ironsheet, timber and nails, and build an iron roofed house."

"GD is more transparent while the other NGO was biased in selection of beneficiaries."