"The proudest achievement is that I sell maize by the road side to support my family"

"The biggest hardship that I face right now is lack of a sustainable source of income for my spouse and I, we rely on menial jobs and these are not consistent so most of the time we lack basic necessities in our home."

"The biggest hardship that I have is lack of enough money to pay school fees for my children, build a pit latrine and service a debt I owe my women's support group. I am afraid that if I do not get some money soon my children may drop out of school and the women's support group may also attach some of my property."

"My proudest achievement is having struggled and saved most of my daily wages for quite some time until I finally managed to build my own homestead in 2014."

"The biggest hardship that I face right now is lack of enough money to educate all my children up to tertiary level of education, my income is not very large and due to this most of my children might only be able to complete primary school."

"Our proudest achievement is that we have been able to build a house for the family."

"The biggest hardship that we have faced in life is that we don't have a reliable source of income to support our family."

"Our proudest achievement is that we have tried so hard and managed to construct a small house which we live in."

"Our proudest achievement is that we have worked very hard and have been able to buy some cows which we keep. We get milk from the cows when they give birth."

"The biggest hardship that I have faced in life is inadequacy in the supply of water in this area. We have to trek for long distance to fetch water for domestic use. This has been a major hardship for being that we are nowadays elderly."