"A relative once got me a job in central province where his own sister is married. However, he set up after stealing some money from his in laws. I was arrested, beaten and left for dead. I am grateful to the policemen who took pity on me and let me go."

"My biggest hardship in life is lack of proper source of income to support my family."

"My biggest hardship in life is poor source of income to support my children since l am all alone."

"My proudest achievement is that l have struggled and built my son a house."

"My biggest hardship in life is lack of enough land to do farming ."

"My proudest achievement is my family and my homestead"

"I am proud to have a home of my own."

"The biggest hardship that I face in my life is that my income from fishing is very small and cannot sustain me and my family."

"The achievement that I am proudest of is that we have sold produce from our farm that has enabled us to build our house."

"The biggest hardship that I face in my life is in terms of getting school fees for my children who are large in number."