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

"My biggest hardship in life is lack of money to pay school fees for my children."

"My proudest achievement is that we used to stay in a grass thatched house but we have worked hard and built iron roofed house."

"My proudest achievement is that I have a family and I am struggling to take good care of my children."

"The biggest hardship I face in life is poor health. I am down with TB of the bones and can't engage in hard tasks."

"My proudest achievement is that I have established my own home as a woman after loosing my spouse fifteen years ago."

"The biggest hardship that I face in my life is that getting a job in the village is not easy and when I get one casual job, the pay is very little and this has made me not to lead a comfortable life as when I don't get anything I am forced to go to bed hungry without a meal."

"The biggest hardship that I have faced in my life is that I was an IDP after the 2007 post election violence in Kenya and I was forced to move back to our rural home and all our property was burnt by rowdy youths."

"My proudest achievement is that l struggled to up bring my children after my husband got a road accident and has been admitted in the hospital."

"The achievement am proudest of is buying household items I like utensils, chairs, beddings and water storage jericans. I have managed this through merry go round savings."