May 9, 2016 By Region: Five reasons why we need a global fund for education in emergencies | Overseas Development Institute (ODI) Posted by Ricky Cheng ‘In 2015 alone, nearly 75 million youth across 35 crisis-affected countries had their education disrupted. Governments need an extra $8.5 billion a year to close this gap.’ Source: Five reasons why we need a global fund for education in emergencies | Overseas Development Institute (ODI)