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LArbre Fromager

Kaz Plurielles

Cayenne, French Guiana

Gender equalityJustice & Legal aidHousing & HomelessnessEmployment & Skills
AssociationFounded 2003Regional reach
Profile last updated: October 28, 2026

About

Founded in 2003, LArbre Fromager is a non-profit association based in Cayenne, French Guiana working on gender equality, justice & legal aid, housing & homelessness +2 more.

LArbre Fromager is a French Guiana-based association, a secondary establishment of Kaz Plurielles (association loi 1901), founded in 2003 in Cayenne. It provides unconditional reception and individualised support to women in Guyane, with or without children, including women facing violence, health problems, housing difficulties, integration and professional insertion, or parenting challenges. Its services include a day reception centre at the Maison des femmes, emergency and temporary accommodation referrals within the regional integrated reception system, psychological and social support, and referrals. The organisation also provides training and awareness sessions on violence against women for professionals and the public, and acts as a resource centre for professionals and partners. Support is offered in several languages, including French, English, Spanish, Portuguese, Arabic and Sranan Tongo. Kaz Plurielles also runs a family mediation project, Paroles de Famille, and the organisation merged with the victim support association 973AAVIP, now France Victimes 973, in 2025.

Location

Cayenne, French Guiana

Founded

2003

Organisation type

Association

Legal form

association loi 1901

Legal name

Kaz Plurielles

Focus areas

femmesviolences faites aux femmeshébergementaccompagnementGuyaneCayenne

Languages

FRENESPTAR

Causes & programmes

Causes

Gender equalityJustice & Legal aidHousing & HomelessnessEmployment & SkillsHealth

Works for

Women & GirlsVictims of violenceFamilies

How they work

Direct servicesAwareness & educationCapacity buildingEmergency response

Programmes

Maison des femmes (accueil de jour)

Gender equality · French Guiana

Walk-in day reception in Cayenne offering social and psychological support, confidential listening and referral for women, with or without children, including those facing violence.

Paroles de Famille

Community development · French Guiana

Family mediation service that became an independent entity within Kaz Plurielles.

Formation : Intervenir face aux violences conjugales

Gender equality · French Guiana

Training and awareness modules on responding to conjugal violence, aimed at professionals and the public.

Countries of operation

French Guiana

Funding & support

Funded by

Individual donations

Ways to support

DonateVolunteerMembershipCorporate partnership