“Look Forward Give Back” shares the stories of Malagasy diaspora youth who travelled back to Madagascar to work together with local communities on development initiatives.
Through 360o storytelling, you can meet them and see the contributions these young people are making to their communities, as well as the many unexpected, often humbling lessons they learned whilst there.
Watch their video diaries
to learn more!

IOM spearheads diaspora and development initiatives across the world by partnering with governments to implement critical diaspora engagement policies and programming.
“Look Forward Give Back” showcases an innovative IOM project in Madagascar that provides diaspora youth with the opportunity and the tools to partner with local communities in their countries of origin and work together to drive development forward.
With your help, IOM can continue to support diaspora engagement initiatives globally and provide more diaspora youth with the opportunity to participate in similar programmes.