Madagascar 1980 International Year of the Child

Madagascar · 1980 · 20 FMG, 30 FMG, 40 FMG, 100 FMG

This set of four stamps commemorates the International Year of the Child, a United Nations initiative. Each stamp features a colorful and charming drawing created by a Malagasy child, depicting scenes of daily life, family, and play. The designs showcase the artistic expressions of children and highlight the universal themes of childhood.

Issued in 1980, this set was part of a worldwide philatelic program celebrating the 1979 International Year of the Child, which aimed to raise awareness of issues affecting children globally.