* {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

:root {
  --navy: #0b1426;
  --navy-soft: #121d31;
  --gold: #c8a45d;
  --white: #ffffff;
  --offwhite: #f6f4ef;
  --text: #071126;
}

body {
  font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
  color: var(--text);
  line-height: 1.65;
  background: var(--white);
}

.container {
  width: min(1180px, 88%);
  margin: auto;
}

.site-header {
  background: var(--navy);
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
}

.navbar {
  min-height: 110px;
  width: min(1400px, 94%);
  margin: auto;
  padding: 0 40px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.brand img {
  max-height: 90px;
  width: auto;
  display: block;
}

.nav-links {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  gap: 34px;
  align-items: center;
}

.nav-links a {
  color: var(--white);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 17px;
}

.nav-links a:hover,
.nav-links .active {
  color: var(--gold);
}

.dropdown {
  position: relative;
  padding: 34px 0;
}

.dropdown-menu {
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  position: absolute;
  top: 100%;
  left: 0;
  min-width: 420px;
  background: var(--white);
  border-top: 4px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius: 0 0 14px 14px;
  list-style: none;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.22);
  transform: translateY(8px);
  transition: all 0.22s ease;
  z-index: 999;
  padding: 10px 0;
}

.dropdown:hover .dropdown-menu {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.dropdown-menu a {
  color: var(--navy);
  display: block;
  padding: 14px 22px;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.dropdown-menu a:hover {
  background: rgba(200, 164, 93, 0.12);
  color: var(--navy);
  padding-left: 28px;
}
.hero-home {
  min-height: 760px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(11,20,38,.92) 0%, rgba(11,20,38,.70) 42%, rgba(11,20,38,.22) 100%),
    url("../hero-collaboration.png");
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: 80% center;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
}
.hero-content {
  width: min(1180px, 88%);
  color: var(--white);
  margin: auto;
  max-width: 820px;
}

.eyebrow,
.section-label {
  color: var(--gold);
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.hero-content h1 {
  font-size: clamp(52px, 6vw, 92px);
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -3px;
}

.gold-line {
  width: 90px;
  height: 4px;
  background: var(--gold);
  margin: 28px 0;
}

.hero-lead {
  font-size: 23px;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.hero-copy {
  font-size: 19px;
  max-width: 820px;
  margin-bottom: 34px;
}

.hero-actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
}

.credibility-strip {
  margin-top: 48px;
  max-width: 800px;
}

.credibility-strip strong {
  display: block;
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.credibility-strip p {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.92);
  line-height: 1.6;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  margin: 0;
}

.btn {
  display: inline-block;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 800;
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 14px 24px;
}

.btn-gold {
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--navy);
}

.btn-outline {
  color: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.7);
}

.section {
  padding: 96px 0;
}

.intro-section {
  background: var(--offwhite);
}

.intro-section h2,
.section-heading h2,
.africa-section h2,
.leadership-copy h2,
.contact-band h2 {
  font-size: clamp(34px, 4vw, 56px);
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.grid-3 {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 26px;
}

.feature-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid #e4e0d6;
  border-radius: 22px;
  padding: 34px;
  box-shadow: 0 14px 34px rgba(11,20,38,.08);
}

.feature-card span,
.feature-card h3 {
  color: var(--gold);
}

.feature-card h3 {
  font-size: 28px;
  margin: 12px 0;
}

.audience-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 22px;
}

.audience-card {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--white);
  border-radius: 22px;
  padding: 32px;
  border-bottom: 5px solid var(--gold);
}

.audience-card h3 {
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 25px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

/* RESTORED DARK SERVICE SECTION */
.services-section {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--white);
}

.services-section .section-heading {
  margin-bottom: 54px;
}

.services-section h2 {
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: clamp(40px, 4.8vw, 70px);
  line-height: 1.05;
  max-width: 1100px;
}

.service-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 28px;
}

.service-card {
  background: var(--navy-soft);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.10);
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 46px;
  min-height: 275px;
  transition: 0.25s ease;
}

.service-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  border-color: rgba(200,164,93,.7);
}

.service-card h3 {
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 26px;
  line-height: 1.35;
  margin-bottom: 26px;
}

.service-card p {
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 20px;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.large-card {
  grid-column: span 3;
}

.africa-section {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f6f4ef, #ffffff);
}

.two-column {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: .9fr 1.1fr;
  gap: 60px;
}

.africa-section blockquote {
  font-size: 34px;
  line-height: 1.18;
  font-weight: 900;
  border-left: 5px solid var(--gold);
  padding-left: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.leadership-section {
  background: var(--navy-soft);
}

.leadership-card {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: .9fr 1.1fr;
  gap: 46px;
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: 28px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.leadership-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  min-height: 520px;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.leadership-copy {
  padding: 46px 54px 46px 0;
}

.text-link {
  color: var(--gold);
  font-weight: 900;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-block;
  margin-top: 20px;
}

.contact-band {
  text-align: center;
  background: #0f4c3a;
  color: var(--white);
}

.contact-band a {
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 900;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.site-footer {
  background: #071126;
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 46px 0;
}

.footer-grid {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.site-footer a {
  color: var(--gold);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.menu-toggle {
  display: none;
}

@media (max-width: 950px) {
  .menu-toggle {
    display: block;
    background: transparent;
    color: var(--white);
    border: none;
    font-size: 32px;
  }

  .nav-links {
    display: none;
  }

  .grid-3,
  .audience-grid,
  .service-grid,
  .two-column,
  .leadership-card {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .large-card {
    grid-column: span 1;
  }

  .leadership-copy {
    padding: 36px;
  }
}

.hero-about {
  min-height: 500px;

  background:
    linear-gradient(
      90deg,
      rgba(11,20,38,.92) 0%,
      rgba(11,20,38,.75) 55%,
      rgba(11,20,38,.35) 100%
    ),
    url("../founder-speaking1.png");

  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;

  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.about-hero {
  min-height: calc(100vh - 110px);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 52% 48%;
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--white);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.about-hero-content {
  padding: 90px 8vw;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(11,20,38,1) 0%, rgba(11,20,38,.95) 70%, rgba(11,20,38,.65) 100%);
  z-index: 2;
}

.about-hero-image {
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(11,20,38,.55), rgba(11,20,38,.12)),
    url("../images/founder-speaking2.png");
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  min-height: 720px;
}

.about-title {
  font-size: clamp(48px, 5vw, 86px);
  line-height: 1.02;
  letter-spacing: -2px;
  margin: 18px 0 24px;
}

.about-title em {
  color: var(--gold);
  font-style: normal;
}

.title-line {
  display: block;
}

.recognition-card {
  margin-top: 34px;
  max-width: 700px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(200,164,93,.85);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 24px;
  display: flex;
  gap: 18px;
  background: rgba(11,20,38,.55);
}

.recognition-icon {
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 34px;
  line-height: 1;
}

.recognition-card strong {
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.recognition-card p {
  margin: 0;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.9);
}

/* Motion entrance */
.animate-in,
.animate-slide {
  opacity: 0;
  animation-fill-mode: forwards;
}

.animate-in {
  animation: fadeUp .75s ease forwards;
}

.animate-slide {
  animation: slideIn .85s ease forwards;
}

.delay-1 { animation-delay: .1s; }
.delay-2 { animation-delay: .25s; }
.delay-3 { animation-delay: .42s; }
.delay-4 { animation-delay: .58s; }
.delay-5 { animation-delay: .72s; }
.delay-6 { animation-delay: .86s; }
.delay-7 { animation-delay: 1s; }

@keyframes fadeUp {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(22px);
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

@keyframes slideIn {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateX(-45px);
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateX(0);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 950px) {
  .about-hero {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .about-hero-content {
    padding: 70px 8vw;
  }

  .about-hero-image {
    min-height: 520px;
  }
}

.hero-title-motion span {
  display: block;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(-45px);
  animation: heroTitleIn 0.85s ease forwards;
}

.hero-title-motion span:nth-child(1) {
  animation-delay: 0.25s;
}

.hero-title-motion span:nth-child(2) {
  animation-delay: 0.45s;
}

@keyframes heroTitleIn {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateX(-45px);
  }

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

/* Hero eyebrow animation */
.eyebrow-motion {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(-20px);
  animation: eyebrowReveal 0.7s ease forwards;
  animation-delay: 0.05s;
}

@keyframes eyebrowReveal {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(-20px);
    letter-spacing: 8px;
  }

  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
    letter-spacing: 2px; /* matches your current styling */
  }
}

.service-hero {
  min-height: 520px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  color: var(--white);
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(11,20,38,.96) 0%, rgba(11,20,38,.82) 58%, rgba(11,20,38,.55) 100%);
}

.service-hero h1 {
  font-size: clamp(44px, 5vw, 78px);
  line-height: 1.05;
  max-width: 1000px;
  letter-spacing: -2px;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.deliverables-list ul {
  list-style: none;
  display: grid;
  gap: 14px;
}

.deliverables-list li {
  background: var(--offwhite);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--gold);
  padding: 16px 18px;
  font-weight: 700;
}


.contact-page {
  background: var(--white);
}

.contact-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 0.9fr 1.1fr;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: start;
}

.contact-copy h2 {
  font-size: clamp(34px, 4vw, 56px);
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.contact-detail {
  margin-top: 28px;
  padding: 24px;
  background: var(--offwhite);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--gold);
}

.contact-detail h3 {
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.contact-detail a {
  color: var(--gold);
  font-weight: 800;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.contact-form {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 42px;
  border-radius: 24px;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(11,20,38,.22);
}

.contact-form label {
  display: block;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin: 18px 0 8px;
}

.contact-form input,
.contact-form select,
.contact-form textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 15px 16px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2);
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--text);
  font-size: 16px;
  font-family: inherit;
}

.contact-form textarea {
  resize: vertical;
}

.contact-form button {
  margin-top: 24px;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
}

@media (max-width: 950px) {
  .contact-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}