"My proudest achievement is that after the death of my husband l was left all alone with my children and l have struggled to feed my children and pay their school fees."

"My biggest hardship in life is lack of capital to do better business."

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

"The biggest hardship that we have faced in life is that we don't have a stable source of income. We depend on quarrying as a major source of income but its not reliable hence making life unbearable during low seasons."

"Our proudest achievement is that we have managed to buy furniture for the household. This was after saving money which we made from the sale of maize we had harvested."

"My proudest achievement is having tilled my farm and from the sales of the produce I was able to pay dowry for my wife."

"The biggest hardship that I face right now is lack of enough money to pay school fees for my daughter who is in secondary school, if I do not raise the required fees she might drop out of school."

"My proudest achievement is having planted maize in my farm and after harvesting the produce and selling them, I was able to buy materials which I used to build my current house."

"I plan to spend my upcoming lumpsum payment on buying a cows to pay dowry to my late son’s wife. This will help me keep custody of my grandchildren. I am also planning to build a water tank to safely keep water. I have nothing to help me hold water in my house. I will also repair my house."

"My biggest hardship is that I lack enough farm equipments that can enable me plough my farm inorder to produce food."