"My biggest hardship is illness and lack of income My daughter is a sickler and always hospitalise which requires money yet I have no source of income and fully depends on my husband for support"

"Lack of enough income. I fully depends on riding motorcyle to sustain my family. The bikes are too many hence competition for clients which affect my overal income"

"My proudest achievement is having able to finnish my highschool despite living in extreem poverty"

"My proudest achievement of my life is when i moved to my own home.Ths has brought the family together."

"The biggest hardship I have faced in life would be severe famine. Our main source of income is subsistence farming but in the lastly two years, we have experienced droughts that have resulted in low crop production. Feeding the family has been very hard because we have no alternative means to provide for the family."

"The biggest hardship I faced in life is owning a house. We have live in a very house with a family of five. It is a single roomed house where we sleep together with my children. No privacy at night, no space for the members and low self esteem. Building a more spacious house has been a challenge due to overwhelming family needs. It has been hard."

"The achievement I am proudest of would be educating my younger sister. Before I got married, I was doing fish mongering business and from that I managed to pay secondary school fees for my sister. She managed to finish successfully and she is now working with one of the biggest organizations. I am proud of that because I changed someone's life positively from my small business."

"The biggest hardship I have faced in my life is lack of school fees which has affected my school performance. I have always been sent home for school fees and when am absent, I miss some lessons which has affected my performance."

"My proudest achievement was the decision to venture into fries business. I was able to pay my child's school fees and meet other needs with the proceeds from the business."

"My proudest achievement was starting a grocery business 5 years ago which has enabled me to renovate my house. I have also been able to buy household items and independently meet my daily needs."