"The achievement am proudest of is my return to the village to start life afresh. Most of my life I lived in towns away from the village because I had separated with my husband. Now my kids have a place to call home and it's my pride."

"The achievement am proudest is furnishing my house. From beddings to chairs, tables and the cupboard i use to store my utensils."

"The achievement I am proudest of is that I have been able to take my kids to school even after the death of my husbad until one finished secondary school using money that I got from my small business of selling utensils like cups and plates including blankets in the local market."

"The biggest hardship is that when it rains so heavily we have to move from our house,since we are in a plan land it gets flooded."

"The biggest hardship is paying school fees and losing my spouse."

"The biggest hardship is that I have lost many of my children and my husband."

"The proudest achievement is that I am a business person, though small but it helps the family."

"The biggest hardship that I face right now is lack of enough money to enable me save money that I can use to pay school fees for my son who is due to join secondary school next year. If I am unable to raise the fees then he will not join secondary school and will have to stay at home."

"The biggest hardship that I face right now is lack of a sustainable source of income, my business is not very profitable so most of the time I hardly have enough money to buy basic necessities for my family."

"The biggest hardship that I face right now is ill health and lack of enough money to pay school fees for my granddaughter, I fear that she may drop out of school if I am unable to clear her fee arrears."