Nurturing Change: Women-Led Social Entrepreneurship and Maternal Support in Kyrgyzstan: The Mama Space Case Study
Abstract
This article discusses the case of Mama Space, which positions itself as a social enterprise and aims to support women during and after pregnancy. This social enterprise emerged from personal needs and pain, and today is an essential actor in the maternal health and well-being sphere, supporting thousands of women in 77 countries. We analyze its history, main activities, problems, and lessons learnt.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences
Innovation and Socioeconomic Development
Microfinance and Financial Inclusion
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Publication date
- 14 January 2026