In this episode of the Your Harrogate podcast, presenter Pete Egerton speaks to a member of the Harrogate Neighbours' team, Olivia Jackson, who is planning a research trip to Ghana next month. Olivia is in her final year of her "Global Development" degree at the University of York and will be heading to Africa with a number of her student colleagues. Before they set off, they are aiming to raise £5000 to fund the trip and research. The team will be studying global issues and development challenges both in Accra and the Cape Coast, researching issues impacting the local people of urban and rural areas... [podcast_episode episode="53502" content="excerpt,player"]

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