:root{
  --cream:#F5F2EA;
  --cream-2:#ECE7D9;
  --sage:#35618A;
  --sage-deep:#1F3A52;
  --sage-pale:#D9E6EF;
  --ink:#22261C;
  --paper:#F7F5EC;
  --muted:#6E7A62;
  --muted-on-dark:#B7C0A8;
  --accent:#3E7CB8;
  --line:rgba(34,38,29,.16);
  --line-on-dark:rgba(247,245,236,.22);
  --rail-w:64px;
  --max:1240px;
}
*{box-sizing:border-box;}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;}
body{
  margin:0;
  font-family:'Manrope','Segoe UI',sans-serif;
  background:var(--cream);
  color:var(--ink);
  line-height:1.6;
  overflow-x:hidden;
}
h1,h2,h3{
  margin:0;
  font-weight:800;
  letter-spacing:-0.01em;
  color:inherit;
}
a{color:inherit;}
img{max-width:100%;display:block;}
button{font-family:inherit;}
.wrap{max-width:var(--max); margin:0 auto; padding:0 clamp(20px,4vw,56px);}
.label{font-size:11.5px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;}

.skip-link{position:absolute;left:-999px;top:0;background:var(--accent);color:#fff;padding:10px 16px;z-index:300;font-weight:700;}
.skip-link:focus{left:12px;top:12px;}

/* ===================== Vertical rail ===================== */
.rail{
  position:fixed;left:0;top:0;bottom:0;width:var(--rail-w);
  background:var(--sage-deep);color:var(--paper);
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;
  padding:26px 0;z-index:80;
}
.rail-tag{
  writing-mode:vertical-rl;transform:rotate(180deg);
  font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--muted-on-dark);white-space:nowrap;
}
.rail-apply{
  writing-mode:vertical-rl;
  font-size:12px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--paper);text-decoration:none;border-top:1px solid var(--line-on-dark);
  padding-top:16px;
}
.rail-apply:hover{color:var(--accent);}
@media (max-width:999px){.rail{display:none;}}

body{padding-left:0;}
@media (min-width:1000px){
  body{padding-left:var(--rail-w);}
}

/* ===================== Header ===================== */
header.topbar{
  position:sticky;top:0;z-index:60;
  background:rgba(245,242,234,.9);
  backdrop-filter:blur(8px);
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
  padding:0;
}
header.topbar.scrolled{box-shadow:0 6px 18px rgba(34,38,29,.12);}
.utility-row{background:var(--sage-deep);}
.topbar-utility{
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;
  padding:8px clamp(20px,4vw,56px);
}
.utility-link{
  color:var(--paper);font-weight:800;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.02em;
  text-decoration:none;white-space:nowrap;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(247,245,236,.4);
}
.utility-link:hover,.utility-link:focus-visible{color:var(--accent);border-color:var(--accent);}
.topbar-main{
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:24px;flex-wrap:wrap;
  padding:14px clamp(20px,4vw,56px);
}
.brandmark{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;}
.brandmark img{height:34px;width:auto;flex:none;}
.brandmark .brand-primary{font-weight:800;font-size:15px;line-height:1.15;}
.brandmark .brand-sub{font-size:10.5px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);margin-top:2px;}
.topbar nav{display:flex;gap:clamp(14px,2vw,28px);flex-wrap:wrap;}
.topbar nav a{
  text-decoration:none;color:var(--muted);font-weight:700;font-size:12px;
  letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;
  border-bottom:2px solid transparent;padding-bottom:5px;
  transition:color .15s ease,border-color .15s ease;
}
.topbar nav a:hover,.topbar nav a:focus-visible{color:var(--ink);}
.topbar nav a.active{color:var(--ink);border-color:var(--accent);}

/* ===================== Ghost type ===================== */
.ghost{
  position:absolute;z-index:0;pointer-events:none;
  font-weight:800;line-height:.8;white-space:nowrap;
  font-size:clamp(90px,16vw,230px);
  user-select:none;
  bottom:clamp(-26px,-2.6vw,-10px);top:auto;
}
.ghost-left{left:clamp(-20px,-2vw,-10px);}

/* ===================== Hero ===================== */
.hero{position:relative;padding-top:0;}
.hero-photo{
  position:relative;height:min(88vh,780px);min-height:460px;overflow:hidden;
}
.hero-photo img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:68% 35%;}
.hero-photo::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:linear-gradient(to top, rgba(34,38,28,.72) 0%, rgba(34,38,28,.28) 40%, rgba(34,38,28,0) 65%);
}
.hero-inner{
  position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;z-index:2;
  padding:0 clamp(20px,4vw,56px) clamp(36px,5vw,64px);
}
.hero-inner .wrap{padding:0;max-width:calc(var(--max) - 0px);}
.hero-eyebrow{color:var(--muted-on-dark);margin-bottom:16px;}
.hero h1{
  font-size:clamp(34px,5.6vw,64px);line-height:1.03;color:var(--paper);
  max-width:18ch;
}
.hero h1 .accent{color:var(--accent);}
.hero .lede{
  color:rgba(247,245,236,.86);font-size:clamp(15px,1.6vw,18px);
  max-width:52ch;margin-top:18px;font-weight:500;
}
.hero-ctas{display:flex;gap:14px;margin-top:30px;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;}
.btn{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:8px;
  padding:14px 28px;border-radius:999px;font-weight:800;font-size:14px;
  text-decoration:none;cursor:pointer;border:1.5px solid transparent;
  letter-spacing:.02em;
  transition:transform .15s ease, background .15s ease, border-color .15s ease;
}
.btn:active{transform:translateY(1px);}
.btn-primary{background:var(--accent);color:#fff;}
.btn-primary:hover{background:#5B9BD5;}
.btn-outline{background:transparent;color:var(--paper);border-color:rgba(247,245,236,.5);}
.btn-outline:hover{border-color:var(--paper);}
.countdown-chip{
  font-size:12.5px;color:rgba(247,245,236,.85);font-weight:600;
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;
}
.countdown-chip .cd-num{font-weight:800;color:var(--paper);}

/* ===================== Section scaffolding ===================== */
section{position:relative;padding:clamp(60px,9vw,110px) 0;overflow:hidden;}
.band-sage{background:var(--sage);color:var(--paper);}
.band-sage .ghost{color:rgba(247,245,236,.10);}
.band-sage .muted{color:var(--muted-on-dark);}
.band-cream{background:var(--cream);}
.band-cream .ghost{color:rgba(34,38,28,.055);}
.band-pale{background:var(--sage-pale);}
.band-pale .ghost{color:rgba(34,38,28,.06);}
.muted{color:var(--muted);}

.heading-row{position:relative;z-index:1;max-width:680px;margin-bottom:clamp(32px,5vw,52px);}
.heading-row .label{color:var(--accent);margin-bottom:14px;display:block;}
.heading-row h2,.heading-row h1{font-size:clamp(26px,3.4vw,42px);line-height:1.08;font-weight:800;}
.heading-row h2 .dim{opacity:.5;font-weight:700;}
.heading-row p{margin-top:16px;font-size:16px;max-width:52ch;}
.band-sage .heading-row p{color:rgba(247,245,236,.82);}
.band-cream .heading-row p,.band-pale .heading-row p{color:var(--muted);}

/* ===================== Why (about) ===================== */
.why-grid{position:relative;z-index:1;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.3fr .9fr;gap:clamp(30px,5vw,64px);align-items:start;}
.why-copy p{margin:0 0 16px;font-size:16px;max-width:56ch;}
.why-copy p:last-child{margin-bottom:0;}
.facts{display:grid;gap:0;border-top:1px solid var(--line-on-dark);}
.fact{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;padding:16px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-on-dark);}
.fact dt{margin:0;font-size:12.5px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted-on-dark);}
.fact dd{margin:0;font-size:14.5px;font-weight:700;text-align:right;}

/* ===================== Guide (partners) ===================== */
.partners-strip{position:relative;z-index:1;}
.partners-row{display:flex;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:clamp(28px,5vw,56px);margin:26px 0 30px;}
.partners-row img{height:80px;width:auto;object-fit:contain;filter:grayscale(1);opacity:.62;transition:opacity .15s ease,filter .15s ease;}
.partners-row img:hover{filter:grayscale(0);opacity:1;}
.guide-line{max-width:64ch;font-size:15.5px;color:var(--muted);}

/* ===================== Zones ===================== */
.zone-buttons{position:relative;z-index:1;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-left:1px solid var(--line);margin-bottom:30px;}
.zone-btn{
  flex:1 1 150px;border:none;border-right:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
  background:transparent;color:var(--ink);
  padding:18px 16px;cursor:pointer;text-align:left;font-weight:700;font-size:14px;
  transition:background .15s ease,color .15s ease;
}
.zone-btn .zb-sub{display:block;font-weight:600;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);margin-top:4px;}
.zone-btn:hover{background:var(--sage-pale);}
.zone-btn[aria-pressed="true"]{background:var(--sage);color:var(--paper);}
.zone-btn[aria-pressed="true"] .zb-sub{color:var(--muted-on-dark);}
.zone-panel{position:relative;z-index:1;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:22px;}
.zone-panel .zp-badge{
  width:56px;height:56px;flex:none;border-radius:50%;background:var(--accent);color:#fff;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-weight:800;font-size:15px;
}
.zone-panel h3{font-size:19px;margin-bottom:4px;}
.zone-panel p{margin:0;font-size:14.5px;color:var(--muted);}
.zone-panel .zp-hub{color:var(--ink);font-weight:700;}

/* ===================== Plan (filmstrip) ===================== */
.filmstrip{position:relative;z-index:1;display:flex;border-top:1px solid var(--line-on-dark);}
.frame{
  flex:1;min-width:0;padding:26px 22px;border-right:1px solid var(--line-on-dark);
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;
}
.frame:last-child{border-right:none;}
.frame .fr-num{font-size:13px;font-weight:800;color:var(--accent);}
.frame h3{font-size:16px;line-height:1.25;}
.frame .fr-kicker{font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted-on-dark);}
.frame p{margin:0;font-size:13.5px;color:rgba(247,245,236,.78);}
.frame details{margin-top:4px;}
.frame summary{cursor:pointer;font-size:12.5px;font-weight:700;color:var(--paper);list-style:none;}
.frame summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none;}
.frame summary::after{content:" +";color:var(--accent);}
.frame details[open] summary::after{content:" \2013";}
.frame details p{margin-top:10px;font-size:13px;}
.frame details strong{color:var(--accent);font-weight:700;}
@media (max-width:880px){
  .filmstrip{flex-direction:column;}
  .frame{border-right:none;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-on-dark);}
  .frame:last-child{border-bottom:none;}
}

/* ===================== Resources ===================== */
.video-wrap {
  position: relative;
  padding-bottom: 56.25%;
  height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 6px;
  background: #000;
  z-index: 1;
}


.video-wrap video {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover; /* Ensures the video scales nicely without distortion */
  border: 0;
}

.video-fallback {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  margin-top: 14px;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.video-fallback a {
  color: var(--sage);
  font-weight: 700;
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 3px;
}


/* ===================== Eligibility inline ===================== */
.elig-line{position:relative;z-index:1;font-size:15px;color:var(--muted);max-width:64ch;}
.elig-line strong{color:var(--ink);}

/* ===================== Apply / footer ===================== */
.apply-footer{background:var(--sage-deep);color:var(--paper);}
.apply-footer .ghost{color:rgba(247,245,236,.07);}
.apply-grid{position:relative;z-index:1;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr auto;gap:40px;align-items:end;}
.apply-num{font-size:clamp(90px,13vw,190px);font-weight:800;line-height:.75;color:rgba(247,245,236,.16);}
.apply-copy{max-width:44ch;}
.apply-copy p{color:var(--muted-on-dark);font-size:15px;margin-top:14px;}
.apply-checklist{list-style:none;margin:22px 0 0;padding:0;display:grid;gap:9px;}
.apply-checklist li{font-size:13.5px;color:rgba(247,245,236,.85);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;}
.apply-checklist li::before{content:"";width:5px;height:5px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--accent);flex:none;}
.apply-side{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;gap:12px;}
.apply-side .note{font-size:12px;color:var(--muted-on-dark);}
.credit-row{
  position:relative;z-index:1;margin-top:clamp(50px,8vw,90px);
  padding-top:22px;border-top:1px solid var(--line-on-dark);
  display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;
  font-size:12.5px;color:var(--muted-on-dark);
}
.credit-row strong{color:var(--paper);}

@media (max-width:880px){
  .why-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .apply-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .apply-num{font-size:clamp(64px,20vw,110px);}
  .fact{flex-direction:column;gap:2px;}
  .fact dd{text-align:left;}
}
@media (max-width:620px){
  .topbar nav{gap:12px;}
  .hero-photo{height:76vh;}
}

/* ===================== Pillars (ecosystem) ===================== */
.pillars-grid{position:relative;z-index:1;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--line-on-dark);border:1px solid var(--line-on-dark);}
.pillar-card{background:var(--sage);padding:30px 24px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;}
.pillar-card .p-num{font-size:12px;font-weight:800;color:var(--accent);}
.pillar-card h3{font-size:17px;line-height:1.25;}
.pillar-card p{margin:0;font-size:14px;color:rgba(247,245,236,.8);}
.pillar-card .p-status{font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted-on-dark);margin-top:auto;padding-top:6px;}
@media (max-width:980px){.pillars-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;}}
@media (max-width:620px){.pillars-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}}

/* ===================== Programmes (cross-links) ===================== */
.programmes-grid{position:relative;z-index:1;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:20px;}
.programme-card{
  border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:4px;padding:26px 24px;
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink);
  transition:border-color .15s ease,transform .15s ease;background:var(--cream);
}
.programme-card:hover{border-color:var(--sage);transform:translateY(-2px);}
.programme-card .pc-tag{font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--sage);}
.programme-card h3{font-size:18px;}
.programme-card p{margin:0;font-size:14.5px;color:var(--muted);}
.programme-card .pc-link{margin-top:auto;font-size:13px;font-weight:700;color:var(--sage);}
@media (max-width:880px){.programmes-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}}

/* ===================== Contact strip ===================== */
.contact-row{position:relative;z-index:1;display:flex;gap:clamp(24px,5vw,64px);flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:8px;}
.contact-item dt{font-size:11.5px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted-on-dark);margin-bottom:6px;}
.contact-item dd{margin:0;font-size:15px;font-weight:700;color:var(--paper);}
.contact-item a{color:var(--paper);text-decoration:none;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(247,245,236,.4);}
.contact-item a:hover{color:var(--accent);border-color:var(--accent);}

/* ===================== Sub-nav (Programs quick jump) ===================== */
.subnav{position:relative;z-index:1;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;margin-bottom:8px;}
.subnav a{
  border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:999px;padding:8px 18px;
  font-size:12.5px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.04em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--muted);text-decoration:none;transition:border-color .15s ease,color .15s ease,background .15s ease;
}
.subnav a:hover{border-color:var(--sage);color:var(--ink);}
.subnav a.active{background:var(--sage);border-color:var(--sage);color:var(--paper);}
.band-sage .subnav a,.band-pale .subnav a{border-color:var(--line-on-dark);color:var(--muted-on-dark);}
.band-sage .subnav a:hover,.band-pale .subnav a:hover{border-color:var(--accent);color:var(--paper);}
.band-sage .subnav a.active,.band-pale .subnav a.active{background:var(--accent);border-color:var(--accent);color:#fff;}

/* ===================== Simple card grid (services/products) ===================== */
.card-grid{position:relative;z-index:1;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:20px;}
.simple-card{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:4px;padding:24px 22px;background:var(--cream);}
.simple-card h3{font-size:16.5px;margin-bottom:8px;}
.simple-card p{margin:0;font-size:14px;color:var(--muted);}
.band-sage .simple-card,.band-pale .simple-card{background:rgba(255,255,255,.06);border-color:var(--line-on-dark);}
.band-sage .simple-card h3,.band-pale .simple-card h3{color:var(--paper);}
.band-sage .simple-card p{color:rgba(247,245,236,.78);}
.band-pale .simple-card p{color:var(--muted);}
@media (max-width:880px){.card-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;}}
@media (max-width:600px){.card-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}}

/* ===================== Fund callout ===================== */
.fund-list{list-style:none;margin:20px 0 0;padding:0;display:grid;gap:10px;max-width:56ch;}
.fund-list li{font-size:14.5px;color:rgba(247,245,236,.85);display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:10px;}
.fund-list li::before{content:"";width:5px;height:5px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--accent);flex:none;margin-top:8px;}

/* ===================== Registration mini-block ===================== */
.reg-block{
  position:relative;z-index:1;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:4px;
  padding:28px 26px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr auto;gap:24px;align-items:center;
  background:var(--cream);margin-top:16px;
}
.reg-block .reg-copy p{margin:6px 0 0;color:var(--muted);font-size:14.5px;}
.reg-block .reg-tags{display:flex;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:12px;font-size:12.5px;color:var(--sage);font-weight:700;}
@media (max-width:700px){.reg-block{grid-template-columns:1fr;}}

/* ===================== Promo modal (pop-up) ===================== */
.promo-modal{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:200;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:20px;}
.promo-modal[hidden]{display:none;}
.promo-modal-backdrop{position:absolute;inset:0;background:rgba(34,38,28,.6);backdrop-filter:blur(2px);}
.promo-modal-card{
  position:relative;z-index:1;background:var(--cream);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:6px;
  padding:34px 32px;max-width:440px;width:100%;box-shadow:0 24px 60px rgba(34,38,28,.28);
}
.promo-modal-card h3{font-size:21px;margin-top:12px;line-height:1.2;}
.promo-modal-card p{font-size:14.5px;color:var(--muted);margin-top:10px;}
.promo-modal-close{
  position:absolute;top:12px;right:14px;background:none;border:none;font-size:24px;line-height:1;
  color:var(--muted);cursor:pointer;padding:6px;
}
.promo-modal-close:hover{color:var(--ink);}