.programs-section {
    position: relative;
    background-color: #F3F4EF;
    width: 100%;
    height: 330px;
    overflow: hidden !important;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;


    .texture-decor {
        position: absolute;
        top: -14px;
        left: 786px;
        width: 738px;
        right: 0;
        height: 454px;
        background-image: url('/assets/images/hero-bg.jpg');
        background-size: cover;
        background-repeat: no-repeat;
        opacity: 1;
        transform: rotate(-36.52deg);
        mix-blend-mode: multiply;
        pointer-events: none;
        z-index: 1;
    }

    .programs-title {
        font-weight: 600;
        font-size: 2.875rem;
        color: #191A1A;
        line-height: 2.625rem;
        vertical-align: middle;
    }

    .programs-description {
        font-size: 1.125rem;
        line-height: 1.625rem;
        color: #191A1A;
        max-width: 700px;
        vertical-align: middle;
        font-weight: 400;

    }

    @media (max-width: 992px) {
        .programs-section .programs-title {
            font-size: 2.25rem;
            text-align: center;
            width: 100%;
            display: block;
        }

        .programs-section .programs-description {
            font-size: 1.1rem;
        }

        .programs-section {
            padding: 60px 0;
            background-position: center;
        }
    }

    @media (max-width: 576px) {
        .programs-title {
            font-size: 2.375rem !important;
            text-align: start;
            width: 100%;
            display: block;
        }

        .programs-description {
            font-size: 1rem !important;
        }




    }


}

.program-growth-section {
    margin: 20px auto;
    padding: 50px 0px;
    position: relative;
}

.program-title {
    color: #191A1A;
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 2.5rem;
    font-size: 2.25rem;
    vertical-align: middle;
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

.card-title {
    color: #191A1A;
    font-weight: 500 !important;
    vertical-align: middle;
    font-size: 1.375rem;
    line-height: 1.875rem;
}

.card-title-dark {
    color: #fff;
    font-weight: 500 !important;
    vertical-align: middle;
    font-size: 1.375rem;
    line-height: 1.875rem;
}

.program-card h4:hover {
    color: #fff !important;
}

.program-card .list-unstyled {
    list-style-type: disc;
    margin-left: 1rem;
}

.program-card p,
.program-card li {
    font-weight: 400;
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.5rem;
    vertical-align: middle;
    color: #191A1A;
}

.program-card p span,
.program-card ul li span {
    font-weight: 600 !important;
}

.program-card {
    background-color: #F3F4EF;
    border: 1px solid #ddd;
    border-radius: 20px;
    height: 100%;
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding: 30px 25px;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.program-card:hover {
    background-color: #191A1A;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

.program-card:hover * {
    color: #fff;
}

.card-link {
    text-decoration: underline;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: #191A1A;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
    vertical-align: middle;
    font-size: 0.875rem;
    line-height: 1.5rem;

}

.card-link:hover {
    color: #fff;
}



@media (max-width: 768px) {

    .card-link {
        font-size: 0.75rem;
    }

    .program-title {
        margin-bottom: 2rem;
    }

    .program-card .card-link i {
        font-size: 0.875rem !important
    }

    .program-card .ps-3 {
        padding-left: 0 !important;
    }

    .program-card .list-unstyled {
        margin-left: 0 !important;
    }

    .program-card p {
        text-align: left !important;
    }

    .program-card .list-unstyled {
        text-align: left !important;
        list-style-position: inside;
    }

    .program-card li {
        text-align: left !important;
    }
     .program-card .card-title {
        text-align: left !important;
    }

    /* 2️⃣ Fix bullet alignment issue for multiline list items */
    .program-card ul.list-unstyled {
        list-style: disc !important;
        list-style-position: outside !important;
        padding-left: 1.2rem !important; /* ensures bullet spacing */
        margin-left: 0 !important;
        text-align: left !important;
    }

    .program-card ul.list-unstyled li {
        text-align: left !important;
        padding-left: 0 !important;
        margin-left: 0 !important;
    }

    /* Optional: slightly reduce font size for better balance */
    .program-card p,
    .program-card li {
        font-size: 0.9rem;
        line-height: 1.4rem;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .program-card {
        margin-bottom: 0px;
    }

    .h2-title {
        line-height: 1.875rem !important;
        font-size: 1.75rem !important;
    }

    .programs-growth-challenge {
        padding: 50px 0;
    }

    .programs-growth-challenge .h2-title,
    .programs-growth-challenge .card-description {
        text-align: center;
        line-height: 24px;

    }

    .programs-growth-challenge .programs-founder-image {
        width: 13rem;
        height: auto;
        margin: 0 auto;
        display: block;
    }

    .programs-growth-challenge .programs-blue-btn {
        font-size: 0.9rem;
        padding: 10px 20px;
        display: block;
        margin: 1rem auto 0 auto;
    }
     .program-card .card-title {
        text-align: left !important;
       
    }

    .program-card ul.list-unstyled {
        list-style: disc !important;
        list-style-position: outside !important;
        padding-left: 1.3rem !important;
    }

    .program-card ul.list-unstyled li {
        padding-left: 0 !important;
        margin-left: 0 !important;
        text-align: left !important;
    }

    /* Keep consistent padding and spacing */
    .program-card {
        padding: 25px 20px;
    }
}
/* Programs Growth Challenge - Responsive */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .programs-growth-challenge {
        padding: 40px 1.5rem; /* Reduced padding for smaller screens */
    }

    .programs-growth-challenge .h2-title {
        font-size: 2rem; /* Reduced from 2.5rem */
        line-height: 2.5rem; /* Adjusted proportionally */
        text-align: left; /* Left align on smaller screens */
    }

    .programs-growth-challenge .card-description {
        font-size: 0.95rem; /* Slightly smaller text */
        line-height: 1.4rem;
        text-align: left;
    }

    .programs-growth-challenge .programs-blue-btn {
        font-size: 0.9rem; /* Slightly smaller button text */
        padding: 10px 20px; /* Adjusted padding */
        display: inline-block;
    }

    .programs-growth-challenge .col-md-7,
    .programs-growth-challenge .col-md-5 {
        text-align: left !important; /* Ensure left alignment on all cols */
    }

    .programs-growth-challenge .programs-founder-image {
        width: 90%;
        max-width: 280px;
        height: auto;
        margin: 20px 0 0 0;
        display: block;
    }

    .programs-growth-challenge .row.d-flex {
        flex-direction: column;
    }
}


@media (max-width: 576px) {
    .program-growth-section {
        margin: -10px auto;
    }

    .program-card .ps-3 {
        padding-left: 0 !important;
    }

    .program-card .list-unstyled {
        margin-left: 0 !important;
    }

    .program-card p,
    .program-card li {
        text-align: left !important;
    }

    .program-card .list-unstyled {
        text-align: left !important;
    }

    .programs-growth-challenge {
        padding: 40px 15px;
    }

    .programs-growth-challenge .h2-title,
    .programs-growth-challenge .card-description {
        text-align: center;
    }

    .programs-growth-challenge .programs-founder-image {
        width: auto;
        margin: 0 auto;
        display: block;
    }

    .programs-growth-challenge .programs-blue-btn {
        font-size: 0.775rem !important;
        padding: 8px 16px;
        display: block;
        margin: 1rem auto 0 auto;

    }

    .program-title {
        text-align: start;
        font-size: 1.75rem;
    }

    .texture-decor {
        position: absolute;
        top: -0.875rem;
        left: 0%;
        width: 46.125rem;
        height: 28.375rem;
        background-image: url(/assets/images/hero-bg.jpg);
        background-size: cover;
        background-repeat: no-repeat;
        opacity: 1;
        transform: rotate(-45.32deg);
        mix-blend-mode: multiply;
        pointer-events: none;
        z-index: 1;
    }

}


/* --- 09. LEADERSHIP SECTION (.leadership-section) --- */
.leadership-section {
    background-color: #F3F4EF;
    padding: 60px 0;

    /* Applying common styles to all three leadership cards */
    .program-card.leadership-card-1,
    .leadership-card-2,
    .leadership-card-3 {
        /* Default margin-bottom for desktop/tablet stacking */
        margin-bottom: 30px;
        border-radius: 20px;
        height: 100%;
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        justify-content: space-between;
        padding: 30px 25px;
    }

    /* Specific styling for Card 1 (White) */
    .leadership-card-1 {
        background-color: #fff !important;
        border: none;
    }

    .leadership-card-1:hover * {
        box-shadow: none;
        transform: none;
        color: #191A1A !important;
    }

    .leadership-card-1:hover {
        box-shadow: none;
        transform: none;
        color: #191A1A !important;
    }

    .leadership-card-1:hover h4 {
        color: #191A1A !important;
    }

    /* Specific styling for Card 2 (Dark) */
    .leadership-card-2 {
        background-color: #191A1A;
        border: 1px solid #FFFFFF33;
        color: #fff;
    }

    /* Specific styling for Card 3 (Purple) */
    .leadership-card-3 {
        background-color: #7235F4;
        border: 1px solid #FFFFFF33;
        color: #fff;
    }

    .leadership-card-1 li,
    .leadership-card-1 p,
    .leadership-card-1 h4 {
        color: #191A1A !important;
    }

    .card-p,
    .card-li {
        font-weight: 400;
        font-size: 1rem;
        line-height: 1.5rem;
        vertical-align: middle;
        color: #fff !important;
    }

    .card-bold-text {
        font-weight: 600 !important;
    }

    .leadership-section .program-title {
        text-align: left;
    }
}


/* --- Responsive Spacing Adjustments --- */

@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .leadership-section .program-title {
        text-align: center !important;
        width: 100%;
        display: block;
    }

    /* Ensuring all list and text content is left-aligned on tablet/mobile */
    .leadership-section .program-card li,
    .leadership-section .leadership-card-2 li,
    .leadership-section .leadership-card-3 li,
    .leadership-section .program-card p,
    .leadership-section .leadership-card-2 p,
    .leadership-section .leadership-card-3 p {
        text-align: left !important;
    }

    /* Explicitly override Bootstrap's .ps-3 on the list container */
    .leadership-section .ps-3 {
        padding-left: 1rem !important;
        /* Retaining default padding for bullets to be visible unless explicitly removed in another query */
        text-align: left;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {

    /* Apply a consistent bottom margin for stacked cards */
    .leadership-section .program-card.leadership-card-1,
    .leadership-section .leadership-card-2,
    .leadership-section .leadership-card-3 {
        margin-bottom: 20px;
    }

    /* Ensure left alignment for all text elements when stacking */
    .leadership-section .program-card h4,
    .leadership-section .program-card p,
    .leadership-section .program-card li {
        text-align: left !important;
    }

    .leadership-section .ps-3 {
        text-align: left;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
    .leadership-section {
        padding: 2.5rem 0 !important;
    }

    .leadership-section .program-title {
        text-align: center !important;
        width: 100%;
        display: block;
        font-size: 28px !important;
    }

    .leadership-section .program-card.leadership-card-1,
    .leadership-section .leadership-card-2,
    .leadership-section .leadership-card-3 {
        margin-bottom: 20px;
    }

    .leadership-section .program-card h4,
    .leadership-section .program-card p,
    .leadership-section .program-card li {
        text-align: left !important;
    }
}

.advisory-section {
    background-color: #191A1A;
    padding: 60px 0px;
    padding-bottom: 100px;
    color: white;
    text-align: center;


    .advisory-card {
        background-color: #ffffff;
        border: none;
        border-radius: 20px;
        padding-top: 50px;
        padding-right: 50px;
        padding-left: 50px;
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        justify-content: space-between;
        height: 100%;
    }


    .card-image {
        height: 200px;
        object-fit: contain;
        margin-top: auto;
        width: 100%;
    }

    .card-description {
        font-weight: 400;
        font-size: 1rem;
        line-height: 1.5rem;
        vertical-align: middle;
        color: #191A1A;
    }

    .advisory-card a:hover {
        color: #191A1A;
    }

    @media (max-width: 576px) {
        .advisory-card {
            padding: 20px 15px;
        }

    }
}

.programs-growth-challenge {
    background-color: #fff;
    padding: 60px 0;

    .h2-title {
        font-weight: 500;
        font-size: 2.5rem;
        line-height: 3.31rem;
        letter-spacing: 0;
        color: #191A1A;
    }

    .program-founder-image {
        width: 320px;
        height: 384px;
        border-radius: 20px;
        object-fit: cover;
        object-position: bottom;
    }

    .programs-blue-btn {
        background-color: #7235F4;
        font-weight: 500;
        vertical-align: middle;
        color: #fff;
        font-size: 1rem;
        line-height: 1.5rem;
        border-radius: 10px;
        padding: 11px 24px 11px 24px;
    }
}


.leadership-section .row {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .leadership-section .row {
        align-items: flex-start;
    }

    .leadership-section .row>.col-md-5 {
        position: sticky;
        min-height: 120px;
        top: 70px;

        align-self: flex-start !important;
    }

}


@media (max-width:576px) {
    .advisory-section {
        padding: 2.5rem 0px !important;
    }

    .leadership-section {
        padding: 2.5rem 0px !important;

    }

    .programs-growth-challenge {
        padding: 2.5rem 0px !important;
    }
}