/* ============================================================
   TNEDU — Talent Nurtures Educational Institute
   style.css  |  Font: Lato only
   Colors: Navy #0d2b5e · Red #c0392b · Gold #d4900a · Teal #0a8c7e
   ============================================================ */

@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Lato:ital,wght@0,300;0,400;0,700;0,900;1,300;1,400');

/* ── RESET ── */
*, *::before, *::after {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    box-sizing: border-box
}

html {
    scroll-behavior: smooth
}

body {
    font-family: 'Lato',sans-serif;
    background: var(--bg);
    color: var(--text);
    overflow-x: hidden;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased
}

img {
    max-width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    display: block
}

a {
    text-decoration: none
}

ul {
    list-style: none
}

/* ── CSS VARIABLES ── */
:root {
    --navy: #0d2b5e;
    --navy-d: #071e42;
    --blue: #1650bb;
    --red: #c0392b;
    --red-d: #a93226;
    --gold: #d4900a;
    --teal: #0a8c7e;
    --white: #ffffff;
    --bg: #f3f6fb;
    --text: #1b2437;
    --muted: #586070;
    --border: #d9e3f0;
    --lb: #eaf1fb;
    --shadow-sm: 0 2px 12px rgba(13,43,94,.06);
    --shadow-md: 0 8px 32px rgba(13,43,94,.10);
    --shadow-lg: 0 20px 56px rgba(13,43,94,.14);
    --radius: 8px;
    --radius-md: 14px;
    --radius-lg: 20px;
    --transition: all .3s ease;
}


/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   NAVBAR
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
#nav {
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0 0 auto;
    z-index: 999;
    height: 78px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,.97);
    backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    transition: box-shadow .3s ease;
}

    #nav.scrolled {
        box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(13,43,94,.09)
    }

.nav-wrap {
    max-width: 98%;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 48px;
    height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 16px;
    min-width: 95%;
}

/* Logo */
.logo {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    text-decoration: none;
    flex-shrink: 0
}

.logo-symbol {
    height: 44px;
    width: auto;
    display: block;
    object-fit: contain
}

.logo-text-wrap {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    line-height: 1.2
}

.logo-text-name {
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 900;
    color: var(--navy);
    letter-spacing: -.2px
}

.logo-text-sub {
    font-size: 9.5px;
    color: var(--muted);
    letter-spacing: .3px;
    font-weight: 600
}

.logo-img-footer {
    height: 48px;
    width: auto;
    display: block;
    object-fit: contain
}

/* Nav Menu */
.nav-menu {
    display: flex;
    gap: 2px;
    align-items: center
}

    .nav-menu > li {
        position: relative
    }

        .nav-menu > li > a {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 4px;
            padding: 8px 14px;
            border-radius: var(--radius);
            font-size: 14px;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: var(--muted);
            transition: var(--transition);
            letter-spacing: .1px;
        }

            .nav-menu > li > a:hover,
            .nav-menu > li.active > a {
                color: var(--navy);
                background: var(--lb)
            }

.nav-arrow {
    font-size: 9px;
    opacity: .5;
    transition: transform .2s
}

.nav-menu > li:hover .nav-arrow {
    transform: rotate(180deg)
}

/* Dropdown */
.dropdown {
    display: none;
    position: absolute;
    top: calc(100% + 8px);
    left: 0;
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: 12px;
    min-width: 236px;
    padding: 8px;
    box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(13,43,94,.12);
    z-index: 100;
}
    /* Invisible bridge fills the 8px gap so hover is not lost */
    .dropdown::before {
        content: '';
        position: absolute;
        top: -8px;
        left: 0;
        right: 0;
        height: 8px;
    }

.nav-menu > li:hover .dropdown {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 2px
}

.dropdown a {
    display: block;
    padding: 10px 14px;
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--muted);
    transition: var(--transition);
    white-space: nowrap;
}

    .dropdown a:hover {
        color: var(--navy);
        background: var(--lb)
    }

.dd-divider {
    height: 1px;
    background: var(--border);
    margin: 4px 0
}

/* Nav Right */
.nav-right {
    display: flex;
    gap: 10px;
    align-items: center
}

/* Login Buttons Styling */
.btn-login {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 8px 16px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 500;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    margin-right: 10px;
    border: 2px solid transparent;
}

.btn-student {
    background-color: #f5f5f5;
    color: #333;
    border-color: #ddd;
}

    .btn-student:hover {
        background-color: #7cb342;
        color: white;
        border-color: #7cb342;
    }

.btn-center {
    background-color: #f5f5f5;
    color: #333;
    border-color: #ddd;
}

    .btn-center:hover {
        background-color: #558b2f;
        color: white;
        border-color: #558b2f;
    }

/* Adjust nav-right spacing */
.nav-right {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
}

/* Mobile responsive */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .btn-login {
        display: none; /* Hide login buttons on mobile, show in hamburger menu */
    }
}

.btn-apply {
    padding: 10px 12px;
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    background: var(--red);
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #fff;
    transition: var(--transition);
    letter-spacing: .2px;
}

    .btn-apply:hover {
        background: var(--red-d);
        transform: translateY(-1px);
        box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(192,57,43,.3)
    }

/* Hamburger */
.nav-hamburger {
    display: none;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 5px;
    cursor: pointer;
    padding: 6px;
    background: none;
    border: none;
}

    .nav-hamburger span {
        width: 24px;
        height: 2px;
        background: var(--navy);
        border-radius: 2px;
        transition: var(--transition);
        display: block;
    }

    .nav-hamburger.active span:nth-child(1) {
        transform: rotate(45deg) translate(5px,5px)
    }

    .nav-hamburger.active span:nth-child(2) {
        opacity: 0
    }

    .nav-hamburger.active span:nth-child(3) {
        transform: rotate(-45deg) translate(5px,-5px)
    }

/* Mobile Menu */
.mobile-menu {
    display: none;
    position: fixed;
    inset: 78px 0 0;
    background: #fff;
    z-index: 998;
    overflow-y: auto;
    padding: 16px;
}

    .mobile-menu.open {
        display: block
    }

.mm-item {
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border)
}

.mm-link {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding: 14px 16px;
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--navy);
    background: none;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    width: 100%;
}

.mm-sub {
    display: none;
    background: var(--bg);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    margin: 4px 8px 8px;
    padding: 4px;
}

    .mm-sub.open {
        display: block
    }

    .mm-sub a {
        display: block;
        padding: 10px 14px;
        font-size: 14px;
        font-weight: 600;
        color: var(--muted);
        border-radius: 6px;
        transition: var(--transition);
    }

        .mm-sub a:hover {
            color: var(--navy);
            background: var(--lb)
        }

.mm-apply {
    display: block;
    margin: 12px 8px;
    padding: 14px;
    background: var(--red);
    color: #fff;
    text-align: center;
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 15px;
}


/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   HERO — HOMEPAGE
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.hero {
    min-height: 54vh;
    padding-top: 78px;
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    overflow: hidden;
}
/* ── Hero Slider ── */
.hero-bg {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    overflow: hidden
}

.hero-slide {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 1.4s ease;
    animation: kenburns 20s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

    .hero-slide.active {
        opacity: 1
    }

@keyframes kenburns {
    from {
        transform: scale(1.07) translate(0,0)
    }

    to {
        transform: scale(1) translate(-1.2%,-0.8%)
    }
}
/* Slider dots */
.hero-dots {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 16px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    z-index: 10;
    display: flex;
    gap: 10px;
    align-items: center;
}

.hero-dot {
    width: 8px;
    height: 8px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,.35);
    border: none;
    padding: 0;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all .3s ease;
}

    .hero-dot.active {
        width: 28px;
        border-radius: 4px;
        background: #fff
    }
/* Slider arrows */
.hero-arrow {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    z-index: 10;
    width: 46px;
    height: 46px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,.12);
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,.25);
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 18px;
    cursor: pointer;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: all .3s ease;
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

    .hero-arrow:hover {
        background: rgba(255,255,255,.25);
        border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.5)
    }

.hero-arrow-prev {
    left: 32px
}

.hero-arrow-next {
    right: 32px
}

.hero-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(110deg,rgba(13,43,94,.95) 0%,rgba(13,43,94,.7) 50%,rgba(13,43,94,.25) 100%);
}

.hero-wrap {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    max-width: 1320px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 48px 48px 56px;
    width: 100%;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 58% 38%;
    gap: 4%;
    align-items: center;
}

.hero-chip {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,.1);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.22);
    color: #fff;
    padding: 6px 16px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    animation: fadeUp .7s ease both;
}

.chip-dot {
    width: 7px;
    height: 7px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--gold);
    animation: blink 2s infinite;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

@keyframes blink {
    0%,100% {
        opacity: 1
    }

    50% {
        opacity: .3
    }
}

.hero-h1 {
    font-family: 'Lato',sans-serif;
    font-size: clamp(34px,4.5vw,62px);
    color: #fff;
    line-height: 1.07;
    letter-spacing: -1.5px;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    animation: fadeUp .7s .1s ease both;
}

    .hero-h1 i, .hero-h1 span {
        color: var(--gold);
        font-style: normal
    }

.hero-p {
    font-size: 16px;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.78);
    line-height: 1.7;
    max-width: 520px;
    margin-bottom: 28px;
    font-weight: 300;
    animation: fadeUp .7s .2s ease both;
}

.hero-btns {
    display: flex;
    gap: 12px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    margin-bottom: 32px;
    animation: fadeUp .7s .3s ease both;
}

.btn-hero-main {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 9px;
    background: var(--red);
    color: #fff;
    padding: 13px 28px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 700;
    transition: var(--transition);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(192,57,43,.4);
}

    .btn-hero-main:hover {
        background: var(--red-d);
        transform: translateY(-2px);
        box-shadow: 0 10px 32px rgba(192,57,43,.5)
    }

.btn-hero-sec {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 9px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,.1);
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,.3);
    color: #fff;
    padding: 13px 22px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 600;
    transition: var(--transition);
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

    .btn-hero-sec:hover {
        background: rgba(255,255,255,.2);
    }

.hero-stats {
    display: flex;
    max-width: 420px;
    animation: fadeUp .7s .4s ease both
}

.stat-item {
    flex: 1;
    padding: 12px 10px;
    text-align: center;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,.1);
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.15);
    border-right: none;
}

    .stat-item:first-child {
        border-radius: 10px 0 0 10px
    }

    .stat-item:last-child {
        border-radius: 0 10px 10px 0;
        border-right: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.15)
    }

.stat-num {
    font-family: 'Lato',sans-serif;
    font-size: 26px;
    color: #fff;
    line-height: 1
}

    .stat-num em {
        color: var(--gold);
        font-style: normal;
        font-size: 16px
    }

.stat-label {
    font-size: 10px;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.6);
    margin-top: 3px
}

/* Hero Right Card */
.hero-right {
    animation: fadeRight .7s .15s ease both
}

@keyframes fadeRight {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateX(24px)
    }

    to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateX(0)
    }
}

.hero-card {
    background: rgb(0 0 0 / 50%);
    backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2);
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 22px;
}

.hc-top {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 16px
}

.hc-logo {
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    background: var(--navy);
    border: 2px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

    .hc-logo .lt {
        font-size: 13px;
        font-weight: 900;
        color: #fff;
        letter-spacing: -1px;
        line-height: 1
    }

    .hc-logo .lb {
        font-size: 7px;
        color: rgba(255,255,255,.45);
        letter-spacing: .5px
    }

.hc-org {
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #fff
}

.hc-site {
    font-size: 11px;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.45)
}

.schol-box {
    background: rgb(6 6 6 / 55%);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.15);
    border-radius: 14px;
    padding: 16px;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.schol-lbl {
    font-size: 10px;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.5);
    margin-bottom: 6px
}

.schol-pct {
    font-family: 'Lato',sans-serif;
    font-size: 68px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--gold);
    line-height: 1;
    margin-bottom: 4px
}

.schol-title {
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #fff;
    margin-bottom: 3px
}

.schol-sub {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.55);
    margin-bottom: 16px
}

.btn-schol {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 8px;
    background: var(--red);
    color: #fff;
    padding: 12px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 700;
    transition: background .25s, transform .25s, box-shadow .25s;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    animation: scholGlow 2.4s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.btn-schol::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: -75%;
    width: 50%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(120deg, transparent, rgba(255,255,255,.28), transparent);
    animation: scholShimmer 2.4s ease-in-out infinite;
    pointer-events: none;
}

@keyframes scholGlow {
    0%,100% { box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(192,57,43,.4); transform: translateY(0); }
    50%      { box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(192,57,43,.65); transform: translateY(-5px); }
}

@keyframes scholShimmer {
    0%        { left: -75%; }
    50%, 100% { left: 130%; }
}

    .btn-schol:hover {
        background: var(--red-d);
        transform: translateY(-2px);
        box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(192,57,43,.55);
        animation: none;
    }
    .btn-schol:hover::before { animation: none; }

.accred-tags {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 8px
}

.accred-tag {
    padding: 6px 14px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,.07);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.15);
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.75);
}


/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   TICKER
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.ticker {
    background: var(--navy);
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: 16px 0
}

.ticker-track {
    display: flex;
    width: max-content;
    animation: ticker 35s linear infinite
}

.ticker-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    padding: 0 30px;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.5);
    white-space: nowrap;
    border-right: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
}

.ticker-star {
    color: var(--gold);
    font-size: 9px
}

@keyframes ticker {
    from {
        transform: translateX(0)
    }

    to {
        transform: translateX(-50%)
    }
}


/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   PAGE HERO (Inner Pages)
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.page-hero {
    padding: 110px 48px 60px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}
/* background image layer — set via inline style per page */
.page-hero-bg {
    position: absolute;
    inset: -30% 0;
    z-index: 0;
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    background-attachment: fixed;
}
    /* dark overlay on top of image */
    .page-hero-bg::after {
        content: '';
        position: absolute;
        inset: 0;
        background: linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(7,21,48,.93) 0%,rgba(13,43,94,.88) 55%,rgba(22,80,187,.78) 100%);
    }

.page-hero::after {
    content: 'TNEDU';
    position: absolute;
    right: -20px;
    bottom: -30px;
    z-index: 1;
    font-family: 'Lato',sans-serif;
    font-size: 220px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.03);
    line-height: .9;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.page-hero-inner {
    max-width: 1320px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2
}

.breadcrumb {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.45);
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

    .breadcrumb a {
        color: rgba(255,255,255,.45);
        font-weight: 600;
        transition: color .2s
    }

        .breadcrumb a:hover {
            color: #fff
        }

    .breadcrumb span {
        color: rgba(255,255,255,.2)
    }

.page-tag {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,.1);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2);
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.9);
    padding: 7px 18px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 22px;
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

.page-h1 {
    font-family: 'Lato',sans-serif;
    font-size: clamp(40px,5vw,68px);
    color: #fff;
    line-height: 1.08;
    letter-spacing: -1px;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
}

    .page-h1 i, .page-h1 span {
        color: var(--gold);
        font-style: normal
    }

.page-sub {
    font-size: 18px;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.7);
    max-width: 640px;
    line-height: 1.75;
    font-weight: 300
}

.page-hero-stats {
    display: flex;
    gap: 48px;
    margin-top: 48px;
    padding-top: 36px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.phs-item .phs-num {
    font-family: 'Lato',sans-serif;
    font-size: 36px;
    color: #fff;
    line-height: 1
}

    .phs-item .phs-num em {
        color: var(--gold);
        font-style: normal;
        font-size: 22px
    }

.phs-item .phs-lbl {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.5);
    margin-top: 4px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: .5px;
    text-transform: uppercase
}


/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   SECTION BASE
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.section {
    padding: 90px 48px;
    max-width: 1320px;
    margin: 0 auto
}

.section-w {
    background: var(--white);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border)
}

.section-label {
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--teal);
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
}

    .section-label::before {
        content: '';
        width: 22px;
        height: 2px;
        background: var(--teal);
        border-radius: 2px;
        flex-shrink: 0
    }

.section-h2 {
    font-family: 'Lato',sans-serif;
    font-size: clamp(32px,3.8vw,52px);
    color: var(--navy);
    line-height: 1.12;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
}

    .section-h2 i, .section-h2 span {
        color: var(--red);
        font-style: normal
    }

.section-p {
    font-size: 16px;
    color: var(--muted);
    line-height: 1.78;
    max-width: 560px;
    margin-bottom: 52px;
    font-weight: 300
}

.section-header {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: flex-end;
    margin-bottom: 44px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 16px
}


/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   PROGRAM CARDS
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.prog-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr);
    gap: 20px
}

.prog-card {
    background: var(--white);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 30px;
    transition: var(--transition);
    cursor: pointer;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

    .prog-card::after {
        content: '';
        position: absolute;
        left: 0;
        top: 0;
        bottom: 0;
        width: 4px;
        background: linear-gradient(to bottom,var(--blue),var(--teal));
        transform: scaleY(0);
        transform-origin: bottom;
        transition: transform .35s;
        border-radius: 16px 0 0 16px;
    }

    .prog-card:hover {
        box-shadow: 0 14px 44px rgba(13,43,94,.1);
        transform: translateY(-5px)
    }

        .prog-card:hover::after {
            transform: scaleY(1)
        }

.prog-icon {
    width: 52px;
    height: 52px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 24px;
    margin-bottom: 18px
}

.pi-red {
    background: rgba(192,57,43,.08)
}

.pi-teal {
    background: rgba(10,140,126,.08)
}

.pi-blue {
    background: rgba(22,80,187,.08)
}

.pi-gold {
    background: rgba(212,144,10,.08)
}

.prog-tag {
    font-size: 10px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--teal);
    margin-bottom: 8px
}

.prog-title {
    font-family: 'Lato',sans-serif;
    font-size: 21px;
    color: var(--navy);
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    line-height: 1.3
}

.prog-desc {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--muted);
    line-height: 1.68;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    font-weight: 300
}

.prog-link {
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--blue);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 5px;
    transition: gap .25s
}

.prog-card:hover .prog-link {
    gap: 9px
}


/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   PROGRAMS LISTING PAGE
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.prog-section-anchor {
    padding-top: 20px
}

.prog-category-hdr {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 16px;
    margin-bottom: 28px;
    padding-bottom: 20px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.prog-cat-icon {
    width: 56px;
    height: 56px;
    border-radius: 14px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 26px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.prog-cat-title {
    font-family: 'Lato',sans-serif;
    font-size: 28px;
    color: var(--navy);
    margin-bottom: 4px
}

.prog-cat-sub {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--muted);
    font-weight: 300
}

.prog-list-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr);
    gap: 16px;
    margin-bottom: 60px
}

.prog-list-card {
    background: var(--white);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    padding: 22px;
    transition: var(--transition);
    overflow: hidden;
}

.plc-img {
    margin: -22px -22px 16px;
    height: 160px;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
}

.plc-img img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
    transition: transform .5s ease;
}

.prog-list-card:hover .plc-img img {
    transform: scale(1.06);
}

    .prog-list-card:hover {
        border-color: var(--blue);
        box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
        transform: translateY(-3px)
    }

.plc-level {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 3px 10px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    font-size: 10px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    background: var(--lb);
    color: var(--blue);
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.plc-title {
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--navy);
    margin-bottom: 6px;
    line-height: 1.4
}

.plc-desc {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: var(--muted);
    line-height: 1.6;
    font-weight: 300;
    margin-bottom: 14px
}

.plc-footer {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 8px
}

.plc-badge {
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--teal);
    background: rgba(10,140,126,.08);
    padding: 4px 10px;
    border-radius: 4px;
}

.plc-link {
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--blue);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 4px;
    transition: gap .2s
}

.prog-list-card:hover .plc-link {
    gap: 7px
}

/* Programs Jump Nav */
.prog-jump-nav {
    display: flex;
    gap: 8px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    padding: 20px 0 8px;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.prog-jump-btn {
    padding: 9px 20px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 700;
    background: var(--white);
    border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
    color: var(--muted);
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

    .prog-jump-btn:hover, .prog-jump-btn.active {
        background: var(--navy);
        color: #fff;
        border-color: var(--navy)
    }


/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   ABOUT / TWO-COLUMN
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.two-col {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 80px;
    align-items: center
}

    .two-col.reverse {
        direction: rtl
    }

        .two-col.reverse > * {
            direction: ltr
        }

.img-wrap {
    position: relative;
    height: 520px
}

    .img-wrap img {
        width: 100%;
        height: 100%;
        object-fit: cover;
        border-radius: 20px;
        box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg)
    }

.float-card {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -16px;
    right: -16px;
    background: var(--white);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    padding: 20px 22px;
    box-shadow: 0 12px 36px rgba(13,43,94,.13);
    animation: float 7s ease-in-out infinite;
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.two-col.reverse .float-card {
    right: auto;
    left: -16px
}

@keyframes float {
    0%,100% {
        transform: translateY(0)
    }

    50% {
        transform: translateY(-8px)
    }
}

.fc-label {
    font-size: 10px;
    color: var(--muted);
    letter-spacing: .5px;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase
}

.fc-num {
    font-family: 'Lato',sans-serif;
    font-size: 34px;
    color: var(--navy);
    line-height: 1
}

    .fc-num em {
        color: var(--red);
        font-style: normal
    }

.fc-sub {
    font-size: 11px;
    color: var(--teal);
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-top: 4px
}

.text-col p {
    font-size: 16px;
    color: var(--muted);
    line-height: 1.82;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    font-weight: 300
}

.feat-list {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 13px;
    margin-top: 30px
}

.feat-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 14px;
    background: var(--bg);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 16px 18px;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

    .feat-item:hover {
        border-color: var(--teal);
        background: var(--white);
        transform: translateX(4px)
    }

.feat-icon {
    font-size: 22px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    margin-top: 2px
}

.feat-title {
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--navy);
    margin-bottom: 3px
}

.feat-desc {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: var(--muted);
    line-height: 1.5;
    font-weight: 300
}


/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   STATS BAND
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.stats-band {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: 52px 48px;
}

.stats-band-bg {
    position: absolute;
    inset: -30% 0;
    z-index: 0;
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    background-attachment: fixed;
}

    .stats-band-bg::after {
        content: '';
        position: absolute;
        inset: 0;
        background: linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(7,21,48,.92) 0%,rgba(13,43,94,.87) 60%,rgba(22,80,187,.80) 100%);
    }

.stats-inner {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    max-width: 1320px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4,1fr);
    background: rgba(255,255,255,.05);
    border-radius: 18px;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
}

.stat-cell {
    padding: 36px 24px;
    text-align: center;
    border-right: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06);
    transition: background .3s;
}

    .stat-cell:last-child {
        border-right: none
    }

    .stat-cell:hover {
        background: rgba(255,255,255,.07)
    }

.stat-big {
    font-family: 'Lato',sans-serif;
    font-size: 52px;
    color: #fff;
    line-height: 1;
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    justify-content: center;
}

.stat-suffix {
    font-size: 26px;
    color: var(--gold);
    margin-top: 5px
}

.stat-desc {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.5);
    margin-top: 8px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: .5px;
    text-transform: uppercase
}


/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   WHY CARDS
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.why-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr);
    gap: 18px
}

.why-card {
    background: var(--white);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    padding: 28px;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

    .why-card:hover {
        box-shadow: 0 10px 36px rgba(13,43,94,.09);
        transform: translateY(-4px);
        border-color: rgba(10,140,126,.3)
    }

.why-icon {
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    background: var(--bg);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 22px;
    margin-bottom: 16px
}

.why-title {
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 900;
    color: var(--navy);
    margin-bottom: 8px
}

.why-desc {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--muted);
    line-height: 1.67;
    font-weight: 300
}


/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   ACCREDITATION CARDS
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
/* ── Accreditations Section (flow pipeline) ── */
.accred-section {
    background: var(--white);
    padding: 72px 0 60px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.accred-section-inner {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 40px;
}
.accred-top {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-end;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 40px;
    margin-bottom: 52px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.accred-sec-label {
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--blue);
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.accred-sec-h2 {
    font-size: 32px;
    font-weight: 900;
    color: var(--navy);
    line-height: 1.2;
}
.accred-sec-h2 em {
    color: var(--teal);
    font-style: normal;
}
.accred-sec-p {
    font-size: 15px;
    color: var(--muted);
    line-height: 1.75;
    max-width: 400px;
    align-self: flex-end;
}

/* ── Pipeline flow ── */
.af-pipeline {
    display: flex;
    align-items: stretch;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 0;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
}
.af-node {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    text-align: center;
    background: var(--bg);
    border: 2px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 28px 20px 22px;
    min-width: 160px;
    flex: 1;
    position: relative;
    transition: all .28s;
    gap: 6px;
}
.af-node:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 14px 36px rgba(13,43,94,.1);
    z-index: 2;
}
.af-node-icon {
    font-size: 32px;
    line-height: 1;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.af-tnedu-icon {
    font-size: 18px !important;
    font-weight: 900;
    background: var(--navy);
    color: #fff;
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.af-ncc-logo {
    width: 72px;
    height: 48px;
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: 10px;
    padding: 8px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,.1);
    margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.af-ncc-logo img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: contain; }
.af-node-name {
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 900;
    color: var(--navy);
    line-height: 1.2;
}
.af-node-sub {
    font-size: 11px;
    color: var(--muted);
    line-height: 1.5;
}
.af-node-tag {
    margin-top: 6px;
    font-size: 10px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: .8px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    padding: 3px 10px;
    border-radius: 50px;
}
.af-tag-grey  { background: #eee; color: #666; }
.af-tag-gold  { background: rgba(212,144,10,.12); color: var(--gold); border: 1px solid rgba(212,144,10,.3); }
.af-tag-blue  { background: rgba(22,80,187,.1); color: var(--blue); border: 1px solid rgba(22,80,187,.25); }
.af-tag-teal  { background: rgba(10,140,126,.1); color: var(--teal); border: 1px solid rgba(10,140,126,.25); }

/* node accent borders */
.af-node-ofqual { border-color: #c0392b33; background: #fff8f7; }
.af-node-ncc    { border-color: rgba(212,144,10,.35); background: #fffcf0; }
.af-node-tnedu  { border-color: rgba(22,80,187,.3); background: #f5f8ff; }
.af-node-outcome{ border-color: rgba(10,140,126,.35); background: #f0faf8; }

.af-node-ofqual:hover  { border-color: #c0392b88; }
.af-node-ncc:hover     { border-color: var(--gold); }
.af-node-tnedu:hover   { border-color: var(--blue); }
.af-node-outcome:hover { border-color: var(--teal); }

/* ── Connectors ── */
.af-connector {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 5px;
    padding: 0 4px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    min-width: 64px;
}
.af-conn-line {
    width: 100%;
    height: 2px;
    background: repeating-linear-gradient(90deg, var(--border) 0, var(--border) 6px, transparent 6px, transparent 12px);
    position: relative;
}
.af-conn-label {
    font-size: 10px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--muted);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: .6px;
    white-space: nowrap;
}
.af-conn-arrow {
    font-size: 22px;
    color: var(--border);
    line-height: 1;
    margin-top: -4px;
}

/* ── Supporting bodies strip ── */
.af-bodies {
    background: var(--bg);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: 18px;
    padding: 22px 28px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 20px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.af-bodies-label {
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    color: var(--muted);
    white-space: nowrap;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}
.af-bodies-logos {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    flex: 1;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.af-body-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 7px;
    background: var(--white);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: 9px;
    padding: 7px 12px;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all .2s;
}
.af-body-item:hover {
    border-color: var(--blue);
    box-shadow: 0 3px 10px rgba(22,80,187,.1);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.af-body-item img {
    height: 22px;
    width: auto;
    object-fit: contain;
}
.af-body-item span {
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--navy);
}
.af-details-btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 7px;
    background: var(--navy);
    color: #fff;
    padding: 11px 22px;
    border-radius: 9px;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 700;
    transition: all .25s;
    white-space: nowrap;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}
.af-details-btn:hover {
    background: var(--navy-d);
    transform: translateY(-1px);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(13,43,94,.2);
}

@media(max-width:960px) {
    .af-pipeline { flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; gap: 0; }
    .af-node { min-width: unset; flex-direction: row; text-align: left; gap: 14px; padding: 18px 22px; border-radius: 14px; }
    .af-node-icon, .af-ncc-logo, .af-tnedu-icon { flex-shrink: 0; margin-bottom: 0; }
    .af-node-tag { align-self: flex-start; }
    .af-connector { flex-direction: row; min-width: unset; padding: 6px 22px; gap: 8px; justify-content: flex-start; }
    .af-conn-line { height: 2px; flex: 1; }
    .af-bodies { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
    .af-details-btn { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }
}
@media(max-width:600px) {
    .accred-section-inner { padding: 0 20px; }
    .accred-sec-h2 { font-size: 26px; }
    .af-bodies-logos { gap: 8px; }
    .af-body-item span { display: none; }
    .af-body-item { padding: 6px 8px; }
}

/* Full Accred Card (detail page) */
.accred-full-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr);
    gap: 20px
}

.accred-full-card {
    background: var(--white);
    border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 28px;
    transition: var(--transition);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

    .accred-full-card::before {
        content: '';
        position: absolute;
        top: 0;
        left: 0;
        right: 0;
        height: 4px;
        background: linear-gradient(90deg,var(--blue),var(--teal));
    }

    .accred-full-card:hover {
        box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
        transform: translateY(-3px)
    }

.afc-top {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 16px;
    margin-bottom: 16px
}

.afc-badge {
    width: 56px;
    height: 56px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    background: var(--bg);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 26px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.afc-name {
    font-family: 'Lato',sans-serif;
    font-size: 22px;
    color: var(--navy);
    margin-bottom: 4px
}

.afc-tagline {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: var(--teal);
    font-weight: 700
}

.afc-desc {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--muted);
    line-height: 1.72;
    font-weight: 300
}

.afc-tags {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 6px;
    margin-top: 16px
}

.afc-tag {
    padding: 5px 12px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    background: var(--lb);
    color: var(--blue);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
}


/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   NEWS / BLOG CARDS
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.news-grid-main {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 20px
}

.news-card {
    background: var(--white);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: 16px;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

    .news-card:hover {
        box-shadow: 0 14px 44px rgba(13,43,94,.1);
        transform: translateY(-5px)
    }

.news-img {
    height: 210px;
    overflow: hidden
}

    .news-img img {
        width: 100%;
        height: 100%;
        object-fit: cover;
        transition: transform .5s
    }

.news-card:hover .news-img img {
    transform: scale(1.05)
}

.news-body {
    padding: 22px
}

.news-cat {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 4px 12px;
    border-radius: 5px;
    font-size: 10px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.cat-red {
    background: rgba(192,57,43,.08);
    color: var(--red)
}

.cat-teal {
    background: rgba(10,140,126,.08);
    color: var(--teal)
}

.cat-blue {
    background: rgba(22,80,187,.08);
    color: var(--blue)
}

.cat-gold {
    background: rgba(212,144,10,.08);
    color: var(--gold)
}

.news-h {
    font-family: 'Lato',sans-serif;
    font-size: 20px;
    color: var(--navy);
    line-height: 1.35;
    margin-bottom: 10px
}

.news-p {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: var(--muted);
    line-height: 1.67;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    font-weight: 300
}

.news-meta {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: var(--muted);
    display: flex;
    gap: 8px;
    align-items: center
}

.news-dot {
    width: 3px;
    height: 3px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--border)
}

.news-read {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 5px;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--blue);
    margin-top: 12px;
    transition: gap .25s
}

.news-card:hover .news-read {
    gap: 9px
}

/* Mini News */
.news-mini-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr);
    gap: 14px;
    margin-top: 16px
}

.news-mini {
    display: flex;
    gap: 13px;
    background: var(--white);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: 13px;
    padding: 15px;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

    .news-mini:hover {
        box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(13,43,94,.08);
        transform: translateY(-2px);
        border-color: var(--blue)
    }

.news-mini-img {
    width: 76px;
    height: 76px;
    border-radius: 9px;
    overflow: hidden;
    flex-shrink: 0
}

    .news-mini-img img {
        width: 100%;
        height: 100%;
        object-fit: cover
    }

.news-mini-tag {
    font-size: 10px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 5px
}

.news-mini-title {
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--navy);
    line-height: 1.35
}

.news-mini-date {
    font-size: 11px;
    color: var(--muted);
    margin-top: 5px
}

/* Blog Full Page */
.blog-filter {
    display: flex;
    gap: 8px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    margin-bottom: 44px
}

.blog-filter-btn {
    padding: 9px 20px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 700;
    background: var(--white);
    border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
    color: var(--muted);
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

    .blog-filter-btn:hover, .blog-filter-btn.active {
        background: var(--navy);
        color: #fff;
        border-color: var(--navy)
    }

.blog-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr);
    gap: 24px
}

.blog-card {
    background: var(--white);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: 16px;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

    .blog-card:hover {
        box-shadow: 0 14px 44px rgba(13,43,94,.1);
        transform: translateY(-5px)
    }

.blog-card-img {
    height: 200px;
    overflow: hidden
}

    .blog-card-img img {
        width: 100%;
        height: 100%;
        object-fit: cover;
        transition: transform .5s
    }

.blog-card:hover .blog-card-img img {
    transform: scale(1.06)
}

.blog-card-body {
    padding: 22px
}

.blog-card-h {
    font-family: 'Lato',sans-serif;
    font-size: 18px;
    color: var(--navy);
    line-height: 1.4;
    margin-bottom: 10px
}

.blog-card-p {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: var(--muted);
    line-height: 1.67;
    font-weight: 300;
    margin-bottom: 14px
}

.blog-card-footer {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between
}

.blog-card-date {
    font-size: 11px;
    color: var(--muted)
}

.blog-card-read {
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--blue);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 4px;
    transition: gap .2s
}

.blog-card:hover .blog-card-read {
    gap: 7px
}

/* Featured Blog Post */
.blog-featured {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr;
    border-radius: 20px;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    background: var(--white);
    margin-bottom: 48px;
}

.bf-img {
    overflow: hidden;
    min-height: 380px
}

    .bf-img img {
        width: 100%;
        height: 100%;
        object-fit: cover;
        transition: transform .6s
    }

.blog-featured:hover .bf-img img {
    transform: scale(1.04)
}

.bf-body {
    padding: 40px
}

.bf-label {
    font-size: 10px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--teal);
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px
}

    .bf-label::before {
        content: '';
        width: 16px;
        height: 2px;
        background: var(--teal);
        border-radius: 2px
    }

.bf-h {
    font-family: 'Lato',sans-serif;
    font-size: 28px;
    color: var(--navy);
    line-height: 1.3;
    margin-bottom: 14px
}

.bf-p {
    font-size: 15px;
    color: var(--muted);
    line-height: 1.78;
    font-weight: 300;
    margin-bottom: 24px
}

.bf-meta {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: var(--muted);
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    display: flex;
    gap: 8px;
    align-items: center
}

.bf-read {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    background: var(--navy);
    color: #fff;
    padding: 13px 26px;
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 700;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

    .bf-read:hover {
        background: var(--blue);
        transform: translateY(-1px)
    }


/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   TESTIMONIALS
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
/* ── Testimonials (marquee) ── */
.testi-section {
    background: var(--navy);
    padding: 72px 0 64px;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
}
.testi-header {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 48px;
    padding: 0 40px;
}
.testi-lbl {
    color: var(--teal) !important;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    display: block;
}
.testi-h2 {
    font-size: 34px;
    font-weight: 900;
    color: #fff;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.testi-h2 em { color: var(--gold); font-style: normal; }
.testi-sub {
    font-size: 15px;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.5);
    max-width: 520px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    line-height: 1.7;
}

/* track */
.testi-track-wrap {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}
.testi-fade-left,
.testi-fade-right {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; bottom: 0;
    width: 120px;
    z-index: 2;
    pointer-events: none;
}
.testi-fade-left  { left: 0;  background: linear-gradient(to right, var(--navy), transparent); }
.testi-fade-right { right: 0; background: linear-gradient(to left,  var(--navy), transparent); }

.testi-track {
    display: flex;
    gap: 20px;
    width: max-content;
    animation: testiScroll 32s linear infinite;
    padding: 12px 0 20px;
}
.testi-track:hover { animation-play-state: paused; }

@keyframes testiScroll {
    0%   { transform: translateX(0); }
    100% { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}

/* card */
.testi-card-new {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,.06);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 28px 26px 22px;
    width: 340px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 14px;
    transition: all .3s;
    cursor: default;
}
.testi-card-new:hover {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,.11);
    border-color: rgba(10,140,126,.4);
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.3);
}
.tcn-top {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
}
.tcn-quote {
    font-size: 40px;
    color: var(--teal);
    line-height: 1;
    opacity: .7;
}
.tcn-stars {
    color: var(--gold);
    font-size: 13px;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
}
.tcn-text {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.75);
    line-height: 1.8;
    font-weight: 300;
    flex: 1;
}
.tcn-auth {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 11px;
    padding-top: 16px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);
}
.tcn-img {
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    object-fit: cover;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    border: 2px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2);
}
.tcn-name {
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #fff;
}
.tcn-prog {
    font-size: 11px;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.45);
    margin-top: 2px;
}
.tcn-flag {
    margin-left: auto;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    font-size: 10px;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: .8px;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.7);
    background: rgba(255,255,255,.1);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);
    border-radius: 5px;
    padding: 3px 7px;
}

/* keep old classes for other pages */
.testi-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr);
    gap: 20px
}
.testi-card {
    background: var(--white);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 28px;
    transition: var(--transition);
}
.testi-card:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 10px 36px rgba(13,43,94,.09);
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    border-color: rgba(10,140,126,.3)
}
.testi-quote {
    font-size: 48px;
    color: var(--teal);
    line-height: .6;
    opacity: .3;
    margin-bottom: 10px
}
.testi-stars { color: var(--gold); font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 2px; margin-bottom: 12px }
.testi-text  { font-size: 15px; color: var(--text); line-height: 1.77; margin-bottom: 20px; font-weight: 300 }
.testi-auth  { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; padding-top: 16px; border-top: 1px solid var(--border) }
.testi-av {
    width: 42px; height: 42px; border-radius: 50%;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg,var(--navy),var(--teal));
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    font-size: 18px; font-weight: 700; color: #fff; flex-shrink: 0;
}

.testi-name {
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 900;
    color: var(--navy)
}

.testi-prog {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: var(--muted);
    margin-top: 2px;
    font-weight: 300
}


/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   PARTNERS
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.partners-sec {
    background: var(--white);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
    padding: 64px 48px;
}

.partners-inner {
    max-width: 1320px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    text-align: center
}

.partners-lbl {
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 2.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--muted);
    margin-bottom: 32px
}

.partners-row {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 12px
}

.partner-tag {
    background: var(--bg);
    border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: 10px;
    padding: 13px 28px;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--navy);
    transition: var(--transition);
    cursor: default;
}

    .partner-tag:hover {
        background: var(--navy);
        color: #fff;
        border-color: var(--navy);
        transform: translateY(-2px);
        box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(13,43,94,.18)
    }

/* ── OFQUAL AGENCIES GRID ── */
.ofqual-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(9,1fr);
    gap: 14px;
    margin-top: 8px;
}

.ofqual-card {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    background: var(--white);
    border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: 14px;
    padding: 20px 10px 16px;
    transition: all .3s ease;
    text-align: center;
}

    .ofqual-card:hover {
        border-color: var(--blue);
        box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(13,43,94,.1);
        transform: translateY(-4px);
    }

.ofqual-logo {
    width: 100px;
    height: 64px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    transition: transform .3s;
}

    .ofqual-logo img {
        max-width: 100%;
        max-height: 60px;
        object-fit: contain;
        filter: grayscale(20%);
        transition: filter .3s,transform .3s;
    }

.ofqual-card:hover .ofqual-logo img {
    filter: grayscale(0%);
    transform: scale(1.07);
}

.ofqual-name {
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 900;
    color: var(--navy);
    margin-bottom: 3px;
    line-height: 1.2;
}

.ofqual-sub {
    font-size: 11px;
    color: var(--muted);
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.ofqual-footer {
    margin-top: 20px;
    font-size: 12px;
    color: var(--muted);
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: .2px;
}

    .ofqual-footer strong {
        color: var(--navy)
    }

@media(max-width:1024px) {
    .ofqual-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(5,1fr)
    }
}

@media(max-width:640px) {
    .ofqual-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr)
    }
}

/* Partnerships Page */
.partner-uni-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4,1fr);
    gap: 18px
}

.partner-uni-card {
    background: var(--white);
    border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    overflow: hidden;
    text-align: center;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

    .partner-uni-card:hover {
        border-color: var(--blue);
        box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
        transform: translateY(-4px)
    }

.puc-img-wrap {
    width: 100%;
    height: 140px;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
}

    .puc-img-wrap img {
        width: 100%;
        height: 100%;
        object-fit: cover;
        object-position: center;
        transition: transform .5s ease;
        display: block;
    }

    .puc-img-wrap .puc-flag {
        position: absolute;
        top: 10px;
        right: 10px;
        font-size: 20px;
        line-height: 1;
        background: rgba(255,255,255,.9);
        border-radius: 6px;
        padding: 3px 6px;
    }

.partner-uni-card:hover .puc-img-wrap img {
    transform: scale(1.06)
}

.puc-body {
    padding: 16px 14px 18px
}

.puc-name {
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 900;
    color: var(--navy);
    margin-bottom: 4px;
    line-height: 1.3
}

.puc-country {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: var(--muted);
    font-weight: 400
}

.puc-badge {
    display: inline-block;
    margin-top: 10px;
    padding: 3px 10px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    font-size: 10px;
    font-weight: 700;
    background: var(--lb);
    color: var(--blue);
}

.collab-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr);
    gap: 16px
}

.collab-card {
    background: var(--white);
    border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    padding: 20px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 14px;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

    .collab-card:hover {
        border-color: var(--teal);
        box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
        transform: translateY(-2px)
    }

.collab-icon {
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    background: var(--bg);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 20px;
    flex-shrink: 0
}

.collab-name {
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--navy)
}

.collab-desc {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: var(--muted);
    font-weight: 300;
    margin-top: 2px
}


/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   ADVISORY BOARD
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.board-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr);
    gap: 24px
}

.board-card {
    background: var(--white);
    border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 32px;
    transition: var(--transition);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

    .board-card::after {
        content: '';
        position: absolute;
        top: 0;
        left: 0;
        right: 0;
        height: 4px;
        background: linear-gradient(90deg,var(--navy),var(--teal));
    }

    .board-card:hover {
        box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
        transform: translateY(-4px);
        border-color: rgba(10,140,126,.3)
    }

.bc-top {
    display: flex;
    gap: 20px;
    align-items: flex-start;
    margin-bottom: 20px
}

.bc-av {
    width: 80px;
    height: 80px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg,var(--navy),var(--teal));
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-family: 'Lato',sans-serif;
    font-size: 26px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #fff;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    border: 3px solid var(--border);
    overflow: hidden;
}

    .bc-av img {
        width: 100%;
        height: 100%;
        object-fit: cover;
        object-position: top center;
        display: block;
    }

.bc-name {
    font-family: 'Lato',sans-serif;
    font-size: 22px;
    color: var(--navy);
    margin-bottom: 4px
}

.bc-title {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: var(--muted);
    font-weight: 400;
    margin-bottom: 6px
}

.bc-affil {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 5px;
    background: var(--lb);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    color: var(--blue);
    padding: 4px 12px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.bc-bio {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--muted);
    line-height: 1.75;
    font-weight: 300;
    margin-bottom: 16px
}

.bc-tags {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 6px
}

.bc-tag {
    padding: 4px 12px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    background: var(--bg);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    color: var(--navy);
}


/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   CONTACT PAGE
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.contact-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 60px;
    align-items: start
}

.contact-form {
    background: var(--white);
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 40px;
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm)
}

.cf-title {
    font-family: 'Lato',sans-serif;
    font-size: 26px;
    color: var(--navy);
    margin-bottom: 6px
}

.cf-sub {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--muted);
    margin-bottom: 28px;
    font-weight: 300
}

.form-group {
    margin-bottom: 18px
}

.form-row {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 16px
}

.form-group label {
    display: block;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--navy);
    margin-bottom: 7px
}

.form-group input,
.form-group select,
.form-group textarea {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 12px 16px;
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
    background: var(--bg);
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--text);
    font-family: 'Lato',sans-serif;
    transition: border-color .2s;
    outline: none;
}

.form-group textarea {
    resize: vertical;
    min-height: 120px
}

    .form-group input:focus,
    .form-group select:focus,
    .form-group textarea:focus {
        border-color: var(--blue);
        background: #fff
    }

.btn-submit {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 15px;
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    background: var(--red);
    color: #fff;
    border: none;
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 700;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--transition);
    font-family: 'Lato',sans-serif;
}

    .btn-submit:hover {
        background: var(--red-d);
        transform: translateY(-1px);
        box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(192,57,43,.3)
    }

.offices-stack {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 16px
}

.office-card {
    background: var(--white);
    border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    padding: 22px;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

    .office-card:hover {
        border-color: var(--blue);
        box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm)
    }

    .office-card.primary {
        border-color: var(--navy);
        background: linear-gradient(135deg,var(--navy),#163880);
        color: #fff
    }

.oc-hdr {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 14px
}

.oc-flag {
    font-size: 22px
}

.oc-country {
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 900;
    color: inherit
}

.oc-type {
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: .5px;
    opacity: .6
}

.oc-detail {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: inherit;
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 8px;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    opacity: .8;
    font-weight: 300;
    line-height: 1.5
}

.office-card.primary .oc-detail {
    opacity: .75
}


/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   VALUES / ASPIRATIONS
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.values-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr);
    gap: 18px
}

.value-card {
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    padding: 28px;
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    transition: var(--transition);
}

    .value-card:nth-child(odd) {
        background: var(--white)
    }

    .value-card:nth-child(even) {
        background: var(--lb)
    }

    .value-card:hover {
        box-shadow: 0 10px 36px rgba(13,43,94,.09);
        transform: translateY(-4px);
        border-color: rgba(10,140,126,.3)
    }

.value-icon {
    font-size: 32px;
    margin-bottom: 14px
}

.value-title {
    font-size: 17px;
    font-weight: 900;
    color: var(--navy);
    margin-bottom: 8px
}

.value-desc {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--muted);
    line-height: 1.68;
    font-weight: 300
}

/* Vision Block */
.vision-block {
    text-align: center;
    max-width: 860px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 72px 48px;
}

.vision-quote {
    font-family: 'Lato',sans-serif;
    font-size: 120px;
    color: var(--teal);
    line-height: .5;
    opacity: .15;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.vision-text {
    font-family: 'Lato',sans-serif;
    font-size: clamp(20px,2.5vw,28px);
    color: var(--navy);
    line-height: 1.65;
    font-style: normal;
}

.vision-tagline {
    font-size: 16px;
    color: var(--muted);
    margin-top: 20px;
    font-weight: 300
}

/* Goals / Roadmap */
.goals-list {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0;
    counter-reset: goals
}

.goal-item {
    display: flex;
    gap: 24px;
    padding: 28px 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    transition: var(--transition);
}

    .goal-item:last-child {
        border-bottom: none
    }

    .goal-item:hover {
        padding-left: 8px
    }

.goal-num {
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    background: var(--navy);
    color: #fff;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-family: 'Lato',sans-serif;
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 700;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    margin-top: 4px;
}

.goal-title {
    font-size: 17px;
    font-weight: 900;
    color: var(--navy);
    margin-bottom: 6px
}

.goal-desc {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--muted);
    line-height: 1.67;
    font-weight: 300
}

.goal-year {
    display: inline-block;
    margin-top: 10px;
    padding: 3px 12px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    background: var(--lb);
    color: var(--blue);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
}

/* Commitment Cards */
.commit-band {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg,var(--navy),#163880);
    padding: 72px 48px
}

.commit-inner {
    max-width: 1320px;
    margin: 0 auto
}

.commit-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr);
    gap: 20px;
    margin-top: 48px
}

.commit-card {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,.07);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 28px;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

    .commit-card:hover {
        background: rgba(255,255,255,.12);
        transform: translateY(-4px)
    }

.commit-icon {
    font-size: 32px;
    margin-bottom: 16px
}

.commit-title {
    font-size: 17px;
    font-weight: 900;
    color: #fff;
    margin-bottom: 10px
}

.commit-desc {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.6);
    line-height: 1.7;
    font-weight: 300
}


/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   CTA BAND
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.cta-wrap {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden
}

.cta-bg {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: url('https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1523580494863-6f3031224c94?w=1600&q=80') center/cover;
    opacity: .14;
}

.cta-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(13,43,94,.96),rgba(22,80,187,.9))
}

.cta-inner {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    max-width: 1320px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 96px 48px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 48px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.cta-label {
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--gold);
    margin-bottom: 14px
}

.cta-h {
    font-family: 'Lato',sans-serif;
    font-size: clamp(30px,4vw,52px);
    color: #fff;
    line-height: 1.12;
    margin-bottom: 14px
}

.cta-p {
    font-size: 16px;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.65);
    line-height: 1.7;
    max-width: 520px;
    font-weight: 300
}

.cta-btns {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 12px;
    flex-shrink: 0
}

.btn-cta-main {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    background: var(--red);
    color: #fff;
    padding: 16px 36px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 700;
    white-space: nowrap;
    transition: var(--transition);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(192,57,43,.4);
}

    .btn-cta-main:hover {
        background: var(--red-d);
        transform: translateY(-2px);
        box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(192,57,43,.5)
    }

.btn-cta-sec {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 8px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,.1);
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,.25);
    color: #fff;
    padding: 14px 32px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 600;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

    .btn-cta-sec:hover {
        background: rgba(255,255,255,.18)
    }


/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   FOOTER
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
footer {
    background: #071530;
    padding: 72px 48px 36px;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.45)
}

.ft-inner {
    max-width: 1320px;
    margin: 0 auto
}

.ft-top {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1.2fr;
    gap: 56px;
    margin-bottom: 52px
}

.ft-brand p {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.38);
    line-height: 1.75;
    margin-top: 14px;
    max-width: 250px;
    font-weight: 300
}

.ft-social {
    display: flex;
    gap: 8px;
    margin-top: 16px
}

.ft-soc-btn {
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    background: rgba(255,255,255,.08);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.5);
    font-size: 13px;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

    .ft-soc-btn:hover {
        background: var(--blue);
        color: #fff;
        border-color: var(--blue)
    }

.ft-col h5 {
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #fff;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.ft-col ul {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 11px
}

    .ft-col ul a {
        font-size: 13px;
        color: rgba(255,255,255,.38);
        transition: color .2s;
        font-weight: 300
    }

        .ft-col ul a:hover {
            color: #fff
        }

.ft-contact-item {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.38);
    line-height: 1.65;
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 8px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    font-weight: 300
}

.ft-bar {
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.07);
    padding-top: 22px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    font-size: 12px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 10px
}


/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   NEWS ARTICLE PAGE
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.article-wrap {
    max-width: 1160px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 64px 48px;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 320px;
    gap: 52px;
    align-items: start;
}

.article-body {
}

.article-hero-img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 420px;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    margin-bottom: 36px;
    display: block;
}

.article-meta {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 14px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    font-size: 13px;
    color: var(--muted);
}

    .article-meta .news-cat {
        margin: 0
    }

.article-meta-dot {
    width: 4px;
    height: 4px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--border);
    display: inline-block
}

.article-h1 {
    font-size: clamp(26px,3.5vw,42px);
    font-weight: 900;
    color: var(--navy);
    line-height: 1.15;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    letter-spacing: -.5px;
}

.article-intro {
    font-size: 18px;
    color: var(--muted);
    line-height: 1.8;
    font-weight: 300;
    margin-bottom: 36px;
    border-left: 4px solid var(--blue);
    padding-left: 20px;
}

.article-content h2 {
    font-size: 22px;
    font-weight: 900;
    color: var(--navy);
    margin: 36px 0 14px;
}

.article-content h3 {
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--navy);
    margin: 28px 0 10px;
}

.article-content p {
    font-size: 16px;
    color: var(--text);
    line-height: 1.85;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    font-weight: 300;
}

.article-content ul, .article-content ol {
    margin: 0 0 20px 24px;
}

.article-content li {
    font-size: 16px;
    color: var(--text);
    line-height: 1.8;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    font-weight: 300;
}

.article-content strong {
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--navy)
}

.article-callout {
    background: var(--lb);
    border-left: 4px solid var(--blue);
    border-radius: 0 var(--radius) var(--radius) 0;
    padding: 18px 22px;
    margin: 28px 0;
    font-size: 15px;
    color: var(--navy);
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.article-share {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    padding-top: 28px;
    margin-top: 32px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

    .article-share span {
        font-size: 13px;
        font-weight: 700;
        color: var(--muted)
    }

.share-btn {
    padding: 7px 16px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 700;
    border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
    color: var(--navy);
    transition: var(--transition);
    cursor: pointer;
    background: #fff;
}

    .share-btn:hover {
        background: var(--lb);
        border-color: var(--blue)
    }
/* Sidebar */
.article-sidebar {
    position: sticky;
    top: 100px
}

.sidebar-card {
    background: #fff;
    border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    padding: 24px;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

    .sidebar-card h4 {
        font-size: 13px;
        font-weight: 700;
        color: var(--navy);
        text-transform: uppercase;
        letter-spacing: 1px;
        margin-bottom: 16px;
        padding-bottom: 12px;
        border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    }

.sidebar-related {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 16px
}

.sr-item {
    display: flex;
    gap: 12px;
    align-items: flex-start;
    text-decoration: none
}

.sr-img {
    width: 64px;
    height: 48px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    object-fit: cover;
    flex-shrink: 0
}

.sr-title {
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--navy);
    line-height: 1.4;
    transition: color .2s
}

.sr-item:hover .sr-title {
    color: var(--blue)
}

.sr-date {
    font-size: 11px;
    color: var(--muted);
    margin-top: 3px
}

.sidebar-cta {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg,var(--navy),var(--blue));
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    padding: 24px;
    color: #fff;
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

    .sidebar-cta h4 {
        font-size: 16px;
        font-weight: 900;
        margin-bottom: 8px;
        border: none;
        padding: 0;
        color: #fff;
        letter-spacing: 0;
        text-transform: none
    }

    .sidebar-cta p {
        font-size: 13px;
        color: rgba(255,255,255,.7);
        line-height: 1.6;
        margin-bottom: 16px;
        font-weight: 300
    }

    .sidebar-cta a {
        display: block;
        background: var(--red);
        color: #fff;
        padding: 11px;
        border-radius: 8px;
        font-size: 13px;
        font-weight: 700;
        transition: var(--transition);
    }

        .sidebar-cta a:hover {
            background: var(--red-d)
        }

.back-to-blog {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--blue);
    margin-bottom: 28px;
    transition: gap .2s;
}

    .back-to-blog:hover {
        gap: 12px
    }

@media(max-width:900px) {
    .article-wrap {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        padding: 40px 24px;
        gap: 32px
    }

    .article-sidebar {
        position: static
    }

    .article-hero-img {
        height: 240px
    }
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   PROGRAM DETAIL PAGES
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.prog-facts-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4,1fr);
    gap: 1px;
    margin: 32px 0;
    background: var(--border);
    border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    overflow: hidden
}

.prog-fact {
    background: #fff;
    padding: 20px 16px;
    text-align: center
}

.prog-fact-icon {
    font-size: 26px;
    margin-bottom: 6px
}

.prog-fact-val {
    font-size: 17px;
    font-weight: 900;
    color: var(--navy);
    margin-bottom: 4px;
    line-height: 1.3
}

.prog-fact-lbl {
    font-size: 10.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: .8px;
    color: var(--muted)
}

.prog-modules-list {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill,minmax(260px,1fr));
    gap: 10px;
    margin: 20px 0
}

.prog-module-item {
    background: #fff;
    border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: 10px;
    padding: 13px 16px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 12px;
    transition: border-color .2s
}

    .prog-module-item:hover {
        border-color: var(--blue)
    }

.prog-module-num {
    min-width: 26px;
    height: 26px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--blue);
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 900;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    margin-top: 1px
}

.prog-module-text {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--navy);
    line-height: 1.4
}

.prog-module-sub {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: var(--muted);
    margin-top: 3px;
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 1.4
}

.prog-elective-badge {
    display: inline-block;
    background: rgba(10,140,126,.1);
    color: var(--teal);
    font-size: 10px;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 2px 7px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: .5px
}

.prog-career-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill,minmax(180px,1fr));
    gap: 10px;
    margin: 20px 0
}

.prog-career-item {
    background: #fff;
    border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
    border-left: 4px solid var(--teal);
    border-radius: 10px;
    padding: 13px 16px;
    font-size: 13.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--navy);
    line-height: 1.4
}

.prog-pathway-item {
    background: var(--lb);
    border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
    border-left: 4px solid var(--gold);
    border-radius: 10px;
    padding: 13px 16px;
    font-size: 13.5px;
    color: var(--navy);
    margin-bottom: 10px
}

    .prog-pathway-item strong {
        font-weight: 900
    }

.prog-req-list {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0
}

    .prog-req-list li {
        padding: 10px 0;
        border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
        font-size: 14px;
        color: var(--text);
        display: flex;
        align-items: flex-start;
        gap: 10px;
        line-height: 1.5
    }

        .prog-req-list li::before {
            content: '✓';
            color: var(--teal);
            font-weight: 900;
            flex-shrink: 0;
            margin-top: 1px
        }

        .prog-req-list li:last-child {
            border-bottom: none
        }

@media(max-width:700px) {
    .prog-facts-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr)
    }
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   ANIMATIONS & UTILITIES
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
@keyframes fadeUp {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(22px)
    }

    to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0)
    }
}

.reveal {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(28px);
    transition: opacity .65s ease,transform .65s ease
}

    .reveal.visible {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0)
    }

.reveal-delay-1 {
    transition-delay: .1s
}

.reveal-delay-2 {
    transition-delay: .2s
}

.reveal-delay-3 {
    transition-delay: .3s
}

.btn-outline {
    padding: 10px 22px;
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--navy);
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

    .btn-outline:hover {
        border-color: var(--navy);
        background: var(--lb)
    }

.view-all-link {
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--blue);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 5px;
    border-bottom: 2px solid transparent;
    padding-bottom: 2px;
    transition: var(--transition)
}

    .view-all-link:hover {
        border-color: var(--blue);
        gap: 9px
    }
/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   HOMEPAGE ADVISORY BOARD STRIP
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.home-board-sec {
    background: var(--bg);
    padding: 80px 0
}

.home-board-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(7,1fr);
    gap: 20px;
    margin-top: 48px;
}

.hb-card {
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: var(--transition);
    text-align: center;
}

    .hb-card:hover {
        transform: translateY(-6px);
        box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
        border-color: var(--blue);
    }

.hb-img {
    width: 100%;
    aspect-ratio: 1/1;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: top center;
    display: block;
    filter: grayscale(20%);
    transition: filter .3s ease;
}

.hb-card:hover .hb-img {
    filter: grayscale(0%)
}

.hb-body {
    padding: 14px 12px 16px
}

.hb-name {
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 900;
    color: var(--navy);
    line-height: 1.25;
    margin-bottom: 4px
}

.hb-role {
    font-size: 11px;
    color: var(--muted);
    line-height: 1.4;
    font-weight: 400
}

.hb-inst {
    display: inline-block;
    margin-top: 7px;
    font-size: 10px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: .3px;
    color: var(--blue);
    background: var(--lb);
    padding: 3px 8px;
    border-radius: 20px;
}

.home-board-cta {
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: 36px;
}

@media(max-width:1200px) {
    .home-board-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(4,1fr)
    }
}

@media(max-width:640px) {
    .home-board-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr)
    }
}

.divider {
    height: 1px;
    background: var(--border);
    margin: 52px 0
}

.text-gold {
    color: var(--gold)
}

.text-teal {
    color: var(--teal)
}

.text-navy {
    color: var(--navy)
}

.text-red {
    color: var(--red)
}

.mt-8 {
    margin-top: 8px
}

.mt-16 {
    margin-top: 16px
}

.mt-24 {
    margin-top: 24px
}

.mt-32 {
    margin-top: 32px
}

.mt-48 {
    margin-top: 48px
}

.mb-0 {
    margin-bottom: 0
}


/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   RESPONSIVE
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
@media(max-width:1024px) {
    .nav-wrap {
        padding-left: 24px;
        padding-right: 24px
    }

    .nav-menu, .nav-right {
        display: none
    }

    .nav-hamburger {
        display: flex
    }

    .section {
        padding: 60px 24px
    }

    .stats-band {
        padding: 40px 24px
    }

    .partners-sec {
        padding: 48px 24px
    }

    .cta-inner {
        padding: 72px 24px;
        flex-direction: column
    }

    footer {
        padding: 60px 24px 28px
    }

    .hero-wrap {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        padding: 60px 24px
    }

    .hero-right {
        display: none
    }

    .prog-grid, .why-grid, .testi-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr
    }

    .two-col {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 40px
    }

        .two-col.reverse {
            direction: ltr
        }

    .img-wrap {
        height: 300px
    }

    .stats-inner {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr
    }

    .news-grid-main {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr
    }

    .news-mini-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr
    }

    .accred-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr
    }

    .accred-full-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr
    }

    .board-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr
    }

    .contact-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 36px
    }

    .values-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr
    }

    .goals-list .goal-item {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 12px
    }

    .commit-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr
    }

    .ft-top {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
        gap: 30px
    }

    .page-hero {
        padding: 90px 24px 48px
    }

    .partner-uni-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr
    }

    .collab-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr
    }

    .blog-featured {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr
    }

    .prog-list-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr
    }

    .blog-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr
    }
}

@media(max-width:640px) {
    .prog-grid, .why-grid, .testi-grid, .accred-grid, .values-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr
    }

    .stats-inner {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr
    }

    .hero-stats {
        flex-wrap: wrap
    }

    .stat-item {
        border-radius: 10px !important;
        border-right: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.15) !important;
        margin-bottom: 4px;
        flex: 1 1 calc(50% - 4px)
    }

    .ft-top {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr
    }

    .partner-uni-grid, .collab-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr
    }

    .prog-list-grid, .blog-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr
    }

    .form-row {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr
    }

    .page-hero-stats {
        gap: 24px
    }

    .blog-filter {
        gap: 6px
    }
}

/* ══ NCC PARTNERSHIP SECTION ══ */
.ncc-section { background: var(--navy); padding: 64px 0; position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.ncc-section::before { content: ''; position: absolute; width: 500px; height: 500px; border-radius: 50%; background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(22,80,187,.35), transparent); top: -180px; right: -120px; pointer-events: none; }
.ncc-section::after { content: ''; position: absolute; width: 340px; height: 340px; border-radius: 50%; background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(10,140,126,.2), transparent); bottom: -100px; left: -80px; pointer-events: none; }
.ncc-inner { max-width: 1180px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 40px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 56px; align-items: center; position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.ncc-left { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 18px; }
.ncc-logo-box { background: rgba(255,255,255,.96); border-radius: 18px; padding: 20px 28px; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px; box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0,0,0,.18); }
.ncc-logo-box img { height: 56px; width: auto; object-fit: contain; }
.ncc-logo-text { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.ncc-logo-text strong { font-size: 15px; font-weight: 900; color: var(--navy); line-height: 1.2; }
.ncc-logo-text span { font-size: 11px; color: var(--muted); margin-top: 2px; }
.ncc-verified-badge { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 7px; background: rgba(10,140,126,.18); border: 1px solid rgba(10,140,126,.35); padding: 6px 14px; border-radius: 50px; font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700; color: #4dd6c8; letter-spacing: .8px; text-transform: uppercase; }
.ncc-verified-badge::before { content: '✓'; font-size: 12px; }
.ncc-heading { font-size: 30px; font-weight: 900; color: #fff; line-height: 1.25; }
.ncc-heading em { color: var(--gold); font-style: normal; }
.ncc-desc { font-size: 15px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.65); line-height: 1.75; }
.ncc-verify-btn { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 9px; background: var(--teal); color: #fff; padding: 13px 28px; border-radius: 9px; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 700; transition: all .25s; box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(10,140,126,.35); }
.ncc-verify-btn:hover { background: #0a7a6e; transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(10,140,126,.45); }
.ncc-right { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 14px; }
.ncc-fact { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 16px; background: rgba(255,255,255,.06); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1); border-radius: 14px; padding: 18px 20px; transition: background .2s; }
.ncc-fact:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,.1); }
.ncc-fact-icon { font-size: 28px; flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 2px; }
.ncc-fact-title { font-size: 14px; font-weight: 800; color: #fff; margin-bottom: 4px; }
.ncc-fact-desc { font-size: 13px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.55); line-height: 1.6; }
@media(max-width:900px) {
  .ncc-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; }
  .ncc-heading { font-size: 24px; }
}
@media(max-width:600px) {
  .ncc-inner { padding: 0 20px; }
  .ncc-logo-box { padding: 14px 18px; }
  .ncc-logo-box img { height: 42px; }
}

/* ══ FOOTER NCC BADGE ══ */
.ft-ncc-badge { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255,255,255,.07), rgba(255,255,255,.03)); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.15); border-radius: 14px; padding: 12px 18px; margin-top: 16px; transition: all .25s; text-decoration: none; position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.ft-ncc-badge::before { content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(10,140,126,.08), transparent); opacity: 0; transition: opacity .25s; border-radius: 14px; }
.ft-ncc-badge:hover { border-color: rgba(10,140,126,.5); transform: translateY(-1px); box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.25); }
.ft-ncc-badge:hover::before { opacity: 1; }
.ft-ncc-badge-seal { width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 50%; background: #fff; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; flex-shrink: 0; box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,.2); }
.ft-ncc-badge-seal img { height: 30px; width: auto; object-fit: contain; }
.ft-ncc-badge-body { display: flex; flex-direction: column; position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.ft-ncc-badge-top { font-size: 10px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 1px; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--teal); margin-bottom: 3px; }
.ft-ncc-badge-name { font-size: 13px; font-weight: 800; color: #fff; line-height: 1.2; }
.ft-ncc-badge-sub { font-size: 10px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.5); margin-top: 2px; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 4px; }
.ft-ncc-badge-sub::before { content: '✓'; color: var(--teal); font-weight: 800; font-size: 10px; }

/* ══ SCHOLARSHIP CALCULATOR MODAL ══ */
.calc-overlay{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:99999;background:rgba(11,31,75,.78);backdrop-filter:blur(6px);display:none;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:16px}
.calc-overlay.open{display:flex;animation:ovFade .3s ease both}
@keyframes ovFade{from{opacity:0}to{opacity:1}}
.calc-close-x{position:absolute;top:14px;right:16px;z-index:10;width:32px;height:32px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(255,255,255,.12);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2);color:rgba(255,255,255,.8);font-size:16px;cursor:pointer;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;transition:all .2s}
.calc-close-x:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.25);color:#fff}
.calc-card{background:#fff;border-radius:24px;width:100%;max-width:760px;min-height:92vh;max-height:92vh;display:flex;flex-direction:column;box-shadow:0 24px 80px rgba(11,31,75,.45);overflow:hidden;animation:cardIn .38s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1) both;position:relative}
@keyframes cardIn{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(28px) scale(.97)}to{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0) scale(1)}}
.calc-head{background:var(--navy);padding:16px 28px 14px;position:relative;overflow:hidden;flex-shrink:0}
.calc-overlay .ch-glow{position:absolute;width:260px;height:260px;border-radius:50%;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(26,82,204,.55),transparent);top:-90px;right:-60px;pointer-events:none}
.calc-overlay .ch-glow2{position:absolute;width:180px;height:180px;border-radius:50%;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(8,159,140,.3),transparent);bottom:-55px;left:-30px;pointer-events:none}
.calc-overlay .ch-inner{position:relative;z-index:1;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.calc-overlay .ch-badge{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.1);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);padding:4px 12px;border-radius:50px;font-size:10px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:1px;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(255,255,255,.85);margin-bottom:7px}
.calc-overlay .ch-dot{width:6px;height:6px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--teal);animation:chPulse 2s infinite}
@keyframes chPulse{0%,100%{opacity:1;transform:scale(1)}50%{opacity:.4;transform:scale(.65)}}
.calc-overlay .ch-title{font-size:22px;font-weight:800;color:#fff;line-height:1.2;margin-bottom:3px}
.calc-overlay .ch-title em{color:var(--gold);font-style:italic}
.calc-overlay .ch-sub{font-size:12px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.5);line-height:1.4}
.calc-overlay .live-box{flex-shrink:0;background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);border-radius:14px;padding:10px 18px;text-align:center;min-width:100px}
.calc-overlay .live-num{font-size:36px;font-weight:800;color:var(--gold);line-height:1;transition:all .4s}
.calc-overlay .live-lbl{font-size:9px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.4);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1px;margin-top:3px}
.step-bar{padding:0 28px;background:#fff;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);flex-shrink:0}
.calc-overlay .steps{display:flex;align-items:center;padding:13px 0}
.calc-overlay .step{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;flex:1}
.calc-overlay .step-circle{width:28px;height:28px;border-radius:50%;border:2px solid var(--border);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:12px;font-weight:700;color:var(--muted);transition:all .3s;flex-shrink:0}
.calc-overlay .step.active .step-circle{border-color:var(--blue);background:var(--blue);color:#fff}
.calc-overlay .step.done .step-circle{border-color:var(--teal);background:var(--teal);color:#fff}
.calc-overlay .step-label{font-size:11px;font-weight:600;color:var(--muted);transition:color .3s}
.calc-overlay .step.active .step-label{color:var(--navy)}
.calc-overlay .step.done .step-label{color:var(--teal)}
.calc-overlay .step-line{flex:1;height:2px;background:var(--border);margin:0 6px;transition:background .3s}
.calc-overlay .step-line.done{background:var(--teal)}
.calc-body{padding:24px 28px;overflow-y:auto;flex:1}
.calc-body::-webkit-scrollbar{width:5px}
.calc-body::-webkit-scrollbar-track{background:transparent}
.calc-body::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb{background:var(--border);border-radius:4px}
.calc-overlay .panel{display:none}
.calc-overlay .panel.active{display:block;animation:calcSlideIn .3s ease both}
.calc-overlay .panel.back{animation:calcSlideBack .3s ease both}
@keyframes calcSlideIn{from{opacity:0;transform:translateX(20px)}to{opacity:1;transform:translateX(0)}}
@keyframes calcSlideBack{from{opacity:0;transform:translateX(-20px)}to{opacity:1;transform:translateX(0)}}
.calc-overlay .form-group{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:7px;margin-bottom:18px}
.calc-overlay .form-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:14px}
.calc-overlay .form-label{font-size:13px;font-weight:700;color:var(--navy)}
.calc-overlay .req{color:var(--red)}
.calc-overlay .form-input,.calc-overlay .form-select{width:100%;padding:11px 14px;border:1.5px solid var(--border);border-radius:10px;font-family:'Lato',sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-weight:500;color:var(--text);background:#fff;transition:all .2s;outline:none}
.calc-overlay .form-input:focus,.calc-overlay .form-select:focus{border-color:var(--blue);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(26,82,204,.08)}
.calc-overlay .form-input::placeholder{color:#b0bcd0}
.calc-overlay .form-select{cursor:pointer;appearance:none;background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='16' height='16' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%235a6880' stroke-width='2'%3E%3Cpath d='M6 9l6 6 6-6'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");background-repeat:no-repeat;background-position:right 13px center;padding-right:38px}
.calc-overlay .form-hint{font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)}
.calc-overlay .info-box{background:var(--lb);border-left:3px solid var(--blue);border-radius:0 10px 10px 0;padding:11px 14px;font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.55;margin-bottom:18px}
.calc-overlay .phone-wrap{display:flex;border:1.5px solid var(--border);border-radius:10px;overflow:hidden;transition:all .2s}
.calc-overlay .phone-wrap:focus-within{border-color:var(--blue);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(26,82,204,.08)}
.calc-overlay .phone-prefix{padding:11px 13px;background:var(--lb);border-right:1.5px solid var(--border);font-size:13px;font-weight:600;color:var(--muted);white-space:nowrap;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:5px}
.calc-overlay .phone-input{border:none;outline:none;flex:1;padding:11px 13px;font-family:'Lato',sans-serif;font-size:14px;color:var(--text)}
.calc-overlay .page-title{font-size:26px;font-weight:800;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:22px;line-height:1.25}
.calc-overlay .page-title em{color:var(--blue);font-style:italic}
.calc-overlay .score-block{margin-top:4px;transition:filter .3s ease,opacity .3s ease}
.calc-overlay .score-block.locked{filter:blur(3px);opacity:.45;pointer-events:none;user-select:none}
.calc-overlay .section-heading{font-size:15px;font-weight:800;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:2px}
.calc-overlay .section-note{font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:12px}
.calc-overlay .elig-chip{display:none;align-items:center;gap:14px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(26,82,204,.07),rgba(8,159,140,.05));border:1.5px solid rgba(26,82,204,.18);border-radius:13px;padding:14px 18px;margin-top:14px}
.calc-overlay .elig-chip.show{display:flex;animation:calcSlideIn .3s ease both}
.calc-overlay .elig-label{font-size:11px;font-weight:700;color:var(--muted);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.6px;margin-bottom:2px}
.calc-overlay .elig-pct{font-size:36px;font-weight:800;color:var(--teal);line-height:1}
.calc-overlay .elig-msg{font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);margin-top:3px}
.calc-overlay .elig-icon{margin-left:auto;font-size:34px}
.calc-overlay .add-note{background:rgba(200,144,10,.06);border:1.5px solid rgba(200,144,10,.2);border-radius:10px;padding:13px 15px;margin-bottom:16px}
.calc-overlay .add-note strong{font-size:13px;font-weight:700;color:var(--teal);display:block;margin-bottom:3px}
.calc-overlay .add-note p{font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.55;font-style:italic}
.calc-overlay .crit-grid{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:9px}
.calc-overlay .crit-card{border:1.5px solid var(--border);border-radius:11px;padding:13px 16px;cursor:pointer;transition:border-color .2s,background .2s;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:13px;user-select:none}
.calc-overlay .crit-card:hover{border-color:var(--teal);background:rgba(8,159,140,.04)}
.calc-overlay .crit-card.on{border-color:var(--teal);background:rgba(8,159,140,.07)}
.calc-overlay .crit-check{width:22px;height:22px;border-radius:6px;border:2px solid var(--border);flex-shrink:0;transition:all .2s;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;pointer-events:none}
.calc-overlay .crit-card.on .crit-check{border-color:var(--teal);background:var(--teal)}
.calc-overlay .crit-card.on .crit-check::after{content:'✓';color:#fff;font-size:12px;font-weight:800}
.calc-overlay .crit-info{flex:1;pointer-events:none}
.calc-overlay .crit-label{font-size:13px;font-weight:700;color:var(--navy)}
.calc-overlay .crit-desc{font-size:12px;color:var(--muted);margin-top:2px}
.calc-overlay .crit-pct{font-size:20px;font-weight:800;color:var(--teal);margin-left:auto;pointer-events:none}
.calc-overlay .crit-pct.w{color:var(--red)}
.calc-overlay .welfare-box{background:rgba(192,57,43,.04);border:1.5px solid rgba(192,57,43,.14);border-radius:12px;padding:16px;margin-top:10px;display:none}
.calc-overlay .welfare-box.show{display:block;animation:calcSlideIn .3s ease both}
.calc-overlay .welfare-title{font-size:13px;font-weight:700;color:var(--red);margin-bottom:10px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:6px}
.calc-overlay .welfare-terms{list-style:none;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:6px;margin-bottom:12px}
.calc-overlay .welfare-terms li{font-size:13px;color:var(--text);padding-left:18px;position:relative;line-height:1.55}
.calc-overlay .welfare-terms li::before{content:'•';position:absolute;left:5px;color:var(--red)}
.calc-overlay .wa-agree{display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:9px;cursor:pointer;user-select:none}
.calc-overlay .wa-box{width:18px;height:18px;border-radius:4px;border:2px solid var(--border);flex-shrink:0;margin-top:1px;transition:all .2s;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
.calc-overlay .wa-agree.agreed .wa-box{border-color:var(--red);background:var(--red)}
.calc-overlay .wa-agree.agreed .wa-box::after{content:'✓';color:#fff;font-size:10px;font-weight:800}
.calc-overlay .wa-text{font-size:12px;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.5}
.calc-overlay .ty-result{background:var(--navy);border-radius:16px;padding:22px;text-align:center;position:relative;overflow:hidden;margin-bottom:18px}
.calc-overlay .ty-glow{position:absolute;width:300px;height:300px;border-radius:50%;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(26,82,204,.4),transparent);top:-100px;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);pointer-events:none}
.calc-overlay .ty-inner{position:relative;z-index:1}
.calc-overlay .ty-rl{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(255,255,255,.42);margin-bottom:6px}
.calc-overlay .ty-pct{font-size:70px;font-weight:800;color:var(--gold);line-height:1;animation:tyPopIn .7s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1) both}
@keyframes tyPopIn{from{transform:scale(.6);opacity:0}to{transform:scale(1);opacity:1}}
.calc-overlay .ty-nm{font-size:16px;font-weight:700;color:#fff;margin-top:5px}
.calc-overlay .ty-pr{font-size:12px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.45);margin-top:2px}
.calc-overlay .bd-card{background:var(--lb);border-radius:13px;padding:16px 18px;margin-bottom:16px}
.calc-overlay .bd-title{font-size:11px;font-weight:700;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:10px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.5px}
.calc-overlay .bd-row{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;padding:4px 0}
.calc-overlay .bd-dot{width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;flex-shrink:0}
.calc-overlay .dot-acad{background:var(--blue)}
.calc-overlay .dot-add{background:var(--teal)}
.calc-overlay .dot-none{background:#ccc}
.calc-overlay .bd-name{font-size:13px;color:var(--text);flex:1}
.calc-overlay .bd-val{font-size:14px;font-weight:800;color:var(--navy)}
.calc-overlay .bd-divider{border:none;border-top:1.5px dashed var(--border);margin:6px 0}
.calc-overlay .bd-total .bd-name{font-size:14px;font-weight:800;color:var(--navy)}
.calc-overlay .bd-total .bd-val{font-size:18px;color:var(--gold)}
.calc-overlay .ty-body{background:var(--lb);border-radius:13px;padding:18px 20px;margin-bottom:20px;font-size:14px;color:var(--text);line-height:1.8}
.calc-overlay .ty-body p{margin-bottom:7px}
.calc-overlay .ty-icon{font-size:44px;margin-bottom:14px}
.calc-overlay .ty-title{font-size:24px;font-weight:800;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:14px}
.calc-overlay .ty-links{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px}
.calc-overlay .ty-link{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;padding:13px 22px;border-radius:10px;font-size:14px;font-weight:700;cursor:pointer;text-decoration:none;transition:all .22s;border:none;font-family:'Lato',sans-serif}
.calc-overlay .ty-link.home{background:var(--lb);color:var(--navy);border:1.5px solid var(--border)}
.calc-overlay .ty-link.home:hover{background:#dce9fb;border-color:var(--blue)}
.calc-overlay .ty-link.whatsapp{background:#25d366;color:#fff;box-shadow:0 4px 14px rgba(37,211,102,.28)}
.calc-overlay .ty-link.whatsapp:hover{background:#1cb657;transform:translateY(-1px)}
.calc-overlay .ty-link.programs{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;box-shadow:0 4px 14px rgba(11,31,75,.2)}
.calc-overlay .ty-link.programs:hover{background:#0e2a6e;transform:translateY(-1px)}
.calc-foot{padding:14px 28px 18px;border-top:1px solid var(--border);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;background:#fff;flex-shrink:0}
.btn-calc-back{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;padding:10px 20px;border-radius:9px;border:1.5px solid var(--border);font-size:13px;font-weight:600;color:var(--muted);cursor:pointer;background:#fff;transition:all .2s;font-family:'Lato',sans-serif}
.btn-calc-back:hover{border-color:var(--navy);color:var(--navy)}
.calc-overlay .step-count{font-size:12px;color:var(--muted);font-weight:500}
.btn-calc-next{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;padding:11px 26px;border-radius:9px;background:var(--blue);font-size:13px;font-weight:700;color:#fff;cursor:pointer;border:none;transition:all .25s;font-family:'Lato',sans-serif;box-shadow:0 4px 14px rgba(26,82,204,.22)}
.btn-calc-next:hover{background:#1346b0;transform:translateY(-1px);box-shadow:0 8px 22px rgba(26,82,204,.32)}
.btn-calc-submit{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;padding:11px 26px;border-radius:9px;background:var(--red);font-size:13px;font-weight:800;color:#fff;cursor:pointer;border:none;transition:all .25s;font-family:'Lato',sans-serif;box-shadow:0 4px 16px rgba(192,57,43,.28)}
.btn-calc-submit:hover{background:var(--red-d);transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 10px 28px rgba(192,57,43,.38)}
@keyframes calc-shake-anim{0%,100%{transform:translateX(0)}20%,60%{transform:translateX(-5px)}40%,80%{transform:translateX(5px)}}
.calc-shake{animation:calc-shake-anim .32s ease}
.calc-input-err{border-color:var(--red)!important;box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(192,57,43,.1)!important}
@media(max-width:580px){
  .calc-head,.calc-body,.calc-foot,.step-bar{padding-left:16px;padding-right:16px}
  .calc-overlay .form-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .calc-overlay .ch-title{font-size:18px}
  .calc-overlay .live-num{font-size:28px}
  .calc-overlay .steps .step-label{display:none}
  .calc-card{max-height:96vh;border-radius:18px}
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════
   HIGH ACHIEVERS — MENA Top 3 Section
══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.achievers-section {
    background: linear-gradient(155deg, #060d1c 0%, #0a1a3a 45%, #0d2b5e 100%);
    padding: 88px 0 72px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}
.achievers-section::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: -120px; right: -120px;
    width: 500px; height: 500px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(141,198,63,.07) 0%, transparent 70%);
    pointer-events: none;
}
.achievers-section::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -80px; left: -80px;
    width: 380px; height: 380px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(22,80,187,.12) 0%, transparent 70%);
    pointer-events: none;
}
.achievers-inner {
    max-width: 1160px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 48px;
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}
.achievers-label {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #8DC63F;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.achievers-label::before,
.achievers-label::after {
    content: '';
    display: block;
    width: 28px;
    height: 2px;
    background: #8DC63F;
    opacity: .5;
}
.achievers-h2 {
    font-size: clamp(26px, 3.4vw, 46px);
    font-weight: 900;
    color: #fff;
    line-height: 1.12;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.achievers-h2 span { color: #8DC63F; }
.achievers-sub {
    font-size: 15px;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.55);
    font-weight: 300;
    line-height: 1.8;
    max-width: 620px;
    margin: 0 auto 52px;
}
.achievers-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.12fr 1fr;
    gap: 20px;
    align-items: end;
    margin-bottom: 36px;
}
.achiever-card {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,.04);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.09);
    border-radius: 22px;
    padding: 30px 22px 26px;
    position: relative;
    transition: transform .35s, box-shadow .35s;
}
.achiever-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 24px 56px rgba(0,0,0,.35);
}
.achiever-card.rank-1 {
    background: rgba(141,198,63,.07);
    border-color: rgba(141,198,63,.28);
    padding-top: 38px;
    padding-bottom: 34px;
}
.achiever-card.rank-1::before {
    content: '★';
    position: absolute;
    top: -14px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    background: #8DC63F;
    color: #060d1c;
    font-size: 13px;
    line-height: 1;
    padding: 5px 16px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-weight: 900;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
}
.achiever-ncc-tag {
    position: absolute;
    top: 14px; right: 14px;
    font-size: 9px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: .8px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.3);
    background: rgba(255,255,255,.05);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);
    border-radius: 6px;
    padding: 3px 8px;
}
.achiever-rank-badge {
    display: inline-block;
    background: #8DC63F;
    color: #060d1c;
    font-size: 10px;
    font-weight: 900;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    padding: 5px 14px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.achiever-card.rank-2 .achiever-rank-badge,
.achiever-card.rank-3 .achiever-rank-badge {
    background: rgba(141,198,63,.12);
    color: #8DC63F;
    border: 1px solid rgba(141,198,63,.3);
}
.achiever-photo-wrap {
    margin: 0 auto 16px;
    border-radius: 14px;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 2px solid rgba(141,198,63,.25);
    aspect-ratio: 4/5;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 220px;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0,0,0,.35);
    transition: transform .4s, box-shadow .4s;
}
.achiever-card:hover .achiever-photo-wrap {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 16px 48px rgba(0,0,0,.45);
}
.achiever-photo-wrap img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: top center;
    display: block;
}
.achiever-card.rank-1 .achiever-photo-wrap {
    border-color: rgba(141,198,63,.5);
    max-width: 250px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(141,198,63,.15), 0 8px 32px rgba(0,0,0,.35);
}
.rank-1-photo img {
    object-position: center center;
}
.achiever-name {
    color: #8DC63F;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 800;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: .4px;
    line-height: 1.35;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
}
.achiever-card.rank-1 .achiever-name {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #a8dc6a;
}
.achiever-prog {
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.4);
    font-size: 11px;
    font-style: italic;
    margin-bottom: 0;
}
.achiever-quote {
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.62);
    font-size: 12px;
    font-style: italic;
    line-height: 1.7;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.07);
    padding-top: 14px;
    margin-top: 14px;
    position: relative;
}
.achiever-quote::before {
    content: '\201C';
    font-size: 28px;
    line-height: 1;
    color: #8DC63F;
    opacity: .5;
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 2px;
}
.achievers-fb-btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 9px;
    color: #8DC63F;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 700;
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(141,198,63,.35);
    padding: 11px 28px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    transition: all .25s;
    letter-spacing: .3px;
}
.achievers-fb-btn:hover {
    background: rgba(141,198,63,.1);
    border-color: #8DC63F;
    transform: translateY(-1px);
}
.achievers-divider {
    width: 60px; height: 3px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #8DC63F, transparent);
    border-radius: 2px;
    margin: 0 auto 20px;
}
@media(max-width:860px) {
    .achievers-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; max-width: 380px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
    .achievers-inner { padding: 0 24px; }
    .achiever-card.rank-1 { order: -1; }
}