"The biggest hardship that I have faced is when one of my son killed his brother and he later died. It was so traumatising."

"My proudest achievement is that I have managed to buy sheep. This was after saving little money for several months."

"The biggest hardship that I have faced in life is hunger. I have many dependants and my income is low. Life has been harsh to me because I can't adequately provide for my family. Sometimes we have to spend without having meals so as to make ends meet."

"My proudest achievement is that I worked hard and built my own house. It was after saving money for several months."

"The biggest hardship that I have faced in life is when I was diagnosed with Asthma. My condition has deteriorated and I can't do hard work."

"My proudest achievement is that I have managed to pay school fees for my children up to college."

"My proudest achievement is that I have managed to pay school fees for my child up to high school level."

"The biggest hardship that I have faced in life is when my husband died and we could not afford deliver in theroad."

"The biggest hardship that I have faced is lack of a reliable source of income to support my family. This has made my family to become susceptible to hunger."

"The biggest hardship that I have faced in life is inadequate agricultural land that I can use to grow crops. This has been a challenge to me because it makes me get less harvest."