mayor lucano was even named one of "fortune" magazine's 50 greatest world leaders for his integration policies. the many refugees and migrants we met like daniel yaboah who's originally from ana and had a job collecting trash and recyclables, said they were grateful to the people of riace. >> they are friendly or those things and they are used toig fors. they are used to welcome everybody.'m very happy iere now.ep >> rter: but returning three years later, we found a very different scene in r. i think this was one of the woshops where they were working in wool? it's closed. the once busy so-called "globalw village"ch was the heart of the immigrant area is now more like a ghost town. the specialty shs and workshops that had employed and trained migrants are alosed. most of the migrants are gone too. li as you can see, it's no before. >> reporter: daniel yaboah is one of the few still left. >> it's not a good thing, no. i'm just feeng bad for the, my colleagues, my friends. been here the past 10 years, so for me, it's not a problem for me, but i'm just feeling, i'm feeling pity for the,