"The proudest achievement is that through farming I have been able to send my children to school."

"The proudest achievement is that we have a land that is productive where we grow crops and sell,others we also eat."

"The biggest hardship I have in life is that I lack sufficient finances to feed and educate my children because of unreliable source of income."

"Our proudest achievement is that we have built our father a house and he is no longer rained on."

"The biggest hardship I face in life is lack of a good source of income because I would love to be in a position to operate my own business and assist with the financial needs of my family."

"The biggest hardship that I face in my life is that getting food to eat and school fees for my children is a problem as my income is very low and I have children who are all going to school and I have a huge school fee debt of Ksh. 70,000 for college and Kshs. 80,000 for my two kids in secondary school."

"Our proudest achievement is that we have assets that we have acquired through fishing such as a house and livestock."

"The biggest hardship that I face in my life is that I am a widow and unlike in the past when my husband was alive and we could share responsibilities at home, now I find myself doing everything alone and it is not easy as my income is very low."

"The proudest achievement is that I have taken care of my children and now they are adults."

"The proudest achievement is that I have taken care of my brothers since my parents passed away. I have taken them to school,one is in the university and another is operating his own tailoring shop in kisii town. I have done all this through farming."