MotherStrong

MotherStrong

MotherStrong

MotherStrong

MotherStrong uses innovative digital cash transfer technology to support single mothers, advance education, and strengthen local economies.

MotherStrong uses innovative digital cash transfer technology to support single mothers, advance education, and strengthen local economies.

MotherStrong uses innovative digital cash transfer technology to support single mothers, advance education, and strengthen local economies.

MotherStrong uses innovative digital cash transfer technology to support single mothers, advance education, and strengthen local economies.

Our Vision

Our Vision

Our Vision

Become the world’s most efficient and scalable solution to eliminate intergenerational poverty and improve education.

Become the world’s most efficient and scalable solution to eliminate intergenerational poverty and improve education.

Become the world’s most efficient and scalable solution to eliminate intergenerational poverty and improve education.

Our Approach

Our Approach

Our Approach

We provide conditional, unrestricted cash through our secure, digital platform directly to single mothers, who choose how to best support their families while ensuring children attend school.

We provide conditional, unrestricted cash through our secure, digital platform directly to single mothers, who choose how to best support their families while ensuring children attend school.

We provide conditional, unrestricted cash through our secure, digital platform directly to single mothers, who choose how to best support their families while ensuring children attend school.

Our Reach
Last updated: 03/21/2026
Mothers we support
Children in school
Cash Aid delivered
206+
Merchants Using ESi Pay
Our Reach
Last updated: 03/21/2026
Mothers we support
Children in school
Cash Aid delivered
206+
Merchants Using ESi Pay
Our Reach
Last updated: 03/21/2026
Mothers we support
Children in school
Cash Aid delivered
206+
Merchants Using ESi Pay

The Problem

The Problem

The Problem

Across the world, single mothers face the deepest inequalities; from limited access to education, limited income opportunities and limited health support while bearing the full burden of childcare.



World Bank (2021). A Global View of Poverty, Gender and Household Composition.

Across the world, single mothers face the deepest inequalities; from limited access to education, limited income opportunities and limited health support while bearing the full burden of childcare.



World Bank (2021). A Global View of Poverty, Gender and Household Composition.

Across the world, single mothers face the deepest inequalities; from limited access to education, limited income opportunities and limited health support while bearing the full burden of childcare.



World Bank (2021). A Global View of Poverty, Gender and Household Composition.

Single Mothers Face Structural Inequality

Single Mothers Face Structural Inequality

Single Mothers Face Structural Inequality

Across low and middle-income countries, single mothers are among the most economically vulnerable caregivers. They face limited access to stable income, education, and social protection while carrying full responsibility for childcare.

Across low and middle-income countries, single mothers are among the most economically vulnerable caregivers. They face limited access to stable income, education, and social protection while carrying full responsibility for childcare.

Across low and middle-income countries, single mothers are among the most economically vulnerable caregivers. They face limited access to stable income, education, and social protection while carrying full responsibility for childcare.

Children Are Paying the Price

Children Are Paying the Price

Children Are Paying the Price

Poverty among single mothers directly affects children’s education. Globally, hundreds of millions of children are not acquiring basic literacy and numeracy skills, with poverty and household instability among the leading drivers of poor attendance and early dropout.

Poverty among single mothers directly affects children’s education. Globally, hundreds of millions of children are not acquiring basic literacy and numeracy skills, with poverty and household instability among the leading drivers of poor attendance and early dropout.

Poverty among single mothers directly affects children’s education. Globally, hundreds of millions of children are not acquiring basic literacy and numeracy skills, with poverty and household instability among the leading drivers of poor attendance and early dropout.

Why Existing Systems Fall Short

Why Existing Systems Fall Short

Why Existing Systems Fall Short

Most social protection systems do not adequately reach single mothers, require documentation many families lack, and fail to link immediate support with long-term outcomes like education.

Most social protection systems do not adequately reach single mothers, require documentation many families lack, and fail to link immediate support with long-term outcomes like education.

Most social protection systems do not adequately reach single mothers, require documentation many families lack, and fail to link immediate support with
long-term outcomes like education.

Why MotherStrong Exists

Why MotherStrong Exists

Why MotherStrong Exists

MotherStrong addresses this gap by providing instant financial support in the form of conditional basic income (CBI) to single mothers to be used as they best see fit, ensuring children attend school while families stabilize their income and participate in local economies.

MotherStrong addresses this gap by providing instant financial support in the form of conditional basic income (CBI) to single mothers to be used as they best see fit, ensuring children attend school while families stabilize their income and participate in local economies.

MotherStrong addresses this gap by providing instant financial support in the form of conditional basic income (CBI) to single mothers to be used as they best see fit, ensuring children attend school while families stabilize their income and participate in local economies.

Our Solution

Our Solution

Our Solution

Through a secure digital platform, we deliver regular, unrestricted cash via a conditional basic income model that empowers mothers to use funds as best supports their families, while keeping children’s education at the center.




This dignified, mother-led approach meets immediate needs, improves school attendance, and strengthens local economies through increased spending, job creation, and entrepreneurship—creating long-term hope for families facing intergenerational poverty.

Through a secure digital platform, we deliver regular, unrestricted cash via a conditional basic income model that empowers mothers to use funds as best supports their families, while keeping children’s education at the center.




This dignified, mother-led approach meets immediate needs, improves school attendance, and strengthens local economies through increased spending, job creation, and entrepreneurship—creating long-term hope for families facing intergenerational poverty.

Through a secure digital platform, we deliver regular, unrestricted cash via a conditional basic income model that empowers mothers to use funds as best supports their families, while keeping children’s education at the center.




This dignified, mother-led approach meets immediate needs, improves school attendance, and strengthens local economies through increased spending, job creation, and entrepreneurship—creating long-term hope for families facing intergenerational poverty.

Global Digital ID &
Biometric Wallet

Global Digital ID &
Biometric Wallet

Global Digital ID &
Biometric Wallet

Conditional Basic
Income (CBI)

Conditional Basic
Income (CBI)

Conditional Basic
Income (CBI)

Children’s Education

Children’s Education

Children’s Education

How It Works

How It Works

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1

Register Once. Get a Secure ID

Register Once. Get a Secure ID

Mothers sign up once and receive a secure digital ID through the MotherStrong app. This ensures support reaches the right person and reduces barriers to participation.


Mothers sign up once and receive a secure digital ID through the MotherStrong app. This ensures support reaches the right person and reduces barriers to participation.


2

2

Cash Sent Directly to Moms

Cash Sent Directly to Moms

Each week, mothers receive $15 USD straight to their account. The money is theirs to use however their family needs throughout the five-year program duration.

Each week, mothers receive $15 USD straight to their account. The money is theirs to use however their family needs throughout the five-year program duration.

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3

Spend Locally,

Support the Community

Spend Locally,

Support the Community

Mothers use the app or a printed ID to pay local shops and vendors for everyday needs.

Mothers use the app or a printed ID to pay local shops and vendors for everyday needs.

4

4

Kids Stay in School

Kids Stay in School

School attendance and passing grades are verified through local schools, MotherStrong field teams, and partners, keeping children learning while ensuring a simple process for families.

School attendance and passing grades are verified through local schools, MotherStrong field teams, and partners, keeping children learning while ensuring a simple process for families.

How It Works

1

Register Once. Get a Secure ID

Mothers sign up once and receive a secure digital ID through the MotherStrong app. This ensures support reaches the right person and reduces barriers to participation.


2

Cash Sent Directly to Moms

Each week, mothers receive $15 USD straight to their account. The money is theirs to use however their family needs throughout the five-year program duration.

3

Spend Locally,

Support the Community

Mothers use the app or a printed ID to pay local shops and vendors for everyday needs.

4

Kids Stay in School

School attendance and passing grades are verified through local schools, MotherStrong field teams, and partners, keeping children learning while ensuring a simple process for families.

What Is ESi?

What Is ESi?

The EinStrong ID (ESi) is the secure digital identification and payment system that powers MotherStrong.

ESi allows individuals and merchants to send and receive payments while enabling MotherStrong to deliver cash directly to eligible mothers, even in low-tech environments.

The EinStrong ID (ESi) is the secure digital identification and payment system that powers MotherStrong.

ESi allows individuals and merchants to send and receive payments while enabling MotherStrong to deliver cash directly to eligible mothers, even in low-tech environments.

Who Can Use ESi?

Who Can Use ESi?

Anyone can register for ESi as an individual or a merchant and use it to send and receive payments.

Anyone can register for ESi as an individual or a merchant and use it to send and receive payments.

Security and Accountability

Security and Accountability

ESi uses biometric identity verification features to help ensure funds are delivered accurately, while remaining simple and accessible for everyday use.

ESi uses biometric identity verification features to help ensure funds are delivered accurately, while remaining simple and accessible for everyday use.

What Is ESi?

The EinStrong ID (ESi) is the secure digital identification and payment system that powers MotherStrong.

ESi allows individuals and merchants to send and receive payments while enabling MotherStrong to deliver cash directly to eligible mothers — even in low-tech environments.


Who Can Use ESi?

Anyone can register for ESi as an individual or a merchant and use it to send, receive, and accept payments.

Security and Accountability

ESi uses biometric identity verification features to help ensure funds are delivered accurately and transparently, while remaining simple and accessible for everyday use.

Eligibility & Inclusion

Eligibility & Inclusion

Who MotherStrong Supports

Who MotherStrong Supports

MotherStrong supports single mothers (or female guardians) caring for one or more children, identified and verified through community-based processes and local partners.

MotherStrong supports single mothers (or female guardians) caring for one or more children, identified and verified through community-based processes and local partners.

Education Condition

Education Condition

Cash support is conditional on children’s school attendance and passing grades, verified through local schools.

Cash support is conditional on children’s school attendance and passing grades, verified through local schools.

Inclusion, Dignity, Access

Inclusion, Dignity, Access

MotherStrong prioritizes access, dignity, and equity, ensuring mothers are not excluded due to lack of formal documentation or participation in the informal economy.

MotherStrong prioritizes access, dignity, and equity, ensuring mothers are not excluded due to lack of formal documentation or participation in the informal economy.

Eligibility & Inclusion

Who MotherStrong Supports

MotherStrong supports single mothers (or female guardians) caring for one or more children, identified and verified through community-based processes and local partners.

Education Condition

Cash support is conditional on children’s school attendance and passing grades, verified through local schools.

Inclusion, Dignity, and Access

MotherStrong prioritizes access, dignity, and equity, ensuring mothers are not excluded due to lack of formal documentation or participation in the informal economy.

Where We Work

Where We Work

Where We Work

Cambodia

Nepal

South Sudan

Uganda

Cambodia

Nepal

South Sudan

Uganda

Our Impact

Our Impact

Our Impact

Participants

Participants

Participants

Participants

Our country directors and field teams work continuously to ensure program continuity and track participant families, schools, and merchant data.

Our country directors and field teams work continuously to ensure program continuity and track participant families, schools, and merchant data.

Our country directors and field teams work continuously to ensure program continuity and track participant families, schools, and merchant data.

Current metrics: Number of mothers and children enrolled; number of communities served.

Current metrics: Number of mothers and children enrolled; number of communities served.

Current metrics: Number of mothers and children enrolled; number of communities served.

Improved School Attendance

Improved School Attendance

Improved School Attendance

Cash support is conditional on children attending school and receiving passing grades, reinforcing education as a core pathway out of poverty.

Cash support is conditional on children attending school and receiving passing grades, reinforcing education as a core pathway out of poverty.

Cash support is conditional on children attending school and receiving passing grades, reinforcing education as a core pathway out of poverty.

Current metrics: Child attendance, passing grades, number of participating schools.

Current metrics: Child attendance, passing grades, number of participating schools.

Current metrics: Child attendance, passing grades, number of participating schools.

Driving Local Economic Activity

Driving Local Economic Activity

Driving Local Economic Activity

Our technology delivers cash digitally - directly into local households and economies. This facilitates community spending and capital injection, in turn strengthening local markets rather than bypassing them.

Our technology delivers cash digitally - directly into local households and economies. This facilitates community spending and capital injection, in turn strengthening local markets rather than bypassing them.

Our technology delivers cash digitally - directly into local households and economies. This facilitates community spending and capital injection, in turn strengthening local markets rather than bypassing them.

Current metrics: Number of local merchants using the platform; total funds distributed to program participants in each community.

Current metrics: Number of local merchants using the platform; total funds distributed to program participants in each community.

Current metrics: Number of local merchants using the platform; total funds distributed to program participants in each community.

Sustainability, Scale & Systems

Sustainability, Scale & Systems

Sustainability, Scale & Systems

MotherStrong is implemented through a standardized conditional cash transfer architecture supported by secure, low-barrier digital infrastructure. The platform enables cost-efficient delivery; standardized enrollment, verification, compliance tracking, and reporting; and alignment with local education systems and public institutions. 

MotherStrong is implemented through a standardized conditional cash transfer architecture supported by secure, low-barrier digital infrastructure. The platform enables cost-efficient delivery; standardized enrollment, verification, compliance tracking, and reporting; and alignment with local education systems and public institutions. 

MotherStrong is implemented through a standardized conditional cash transfer architecture supported by secure, low-barrier digital infrastructure. The platform enables cost-efficient delivery; standardized enrollment, verification, compliance tracking, and reporting; and alignment with local education systems and public institutions. 

Testimonials

Testimonials

Testimonials

Connect With Us

Connect With Us

Connect With Us

Change begins with a conversation. Schedule a call with us and let’s explore how, together, 

we can build brighter futures for mothers and children.

Change begins with a conversation. Schedule a call with us and let’s explore how, together, 

we can build brighter futures for mothers and children.

Change begins with a conversation. Schedule a call with us and let’s explore how, together, 

we can build brighter futures for mothers and children.