/**
 * Eastern V9 - UNIQUE CREATIVE DESIGN THEME
 * Color Scheme: Red #ff1d32, Blue #00356b, Light Gray #f5f7fa
 * Version: 3.0.0 - Completely Unique Design
 * Features: Border animations, unique layouts, carousels, modern effects
 */

:root {
    --v9-red: #ff1d32;
    --v9-blue: #00356b;
    --v9-light: #f5f7fa;
    --v9-red-light: rgba(184, 9, 36, 0.1);
    --v9-blue-light: rgba(13, 45, 98, 0.1);
    --v9-red-dark: #8a0619;
    --v9-blue-dark: #061a3d;
    --v9-white: #ffffff;
    --v9-text: #1f2937;
    --v9-text-light: #6b7280;
    --v9-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(13, 45, 98, 0.15);
    --v9-shadow-red: 0 20px 60px rgba(184, 9, 36, 0.2);
}

/* ==============================================
   GLOBAL KEYFRAME ANIMATIONS
   ============================================== */
@keyframes borderDance {
    0%, 100% { background-position: 0% 50%; }
    50% { background-position: 100% 50%; }
}

@keyframes borderRotate {
    0% { transform: rotate(0deg); }
    100% { transform: rotate(360deg); }
}

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

@keyframes pulse-border {
    0%, 100% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(184, 9, 36, 0.4); }
    50% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 15px rgba(184, 9, 36, 0); }
}

@keyframes float-y {
    0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); }
    50% { transform: translateY(-15px); }
}

@keyframes float-rotate {
    0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0) rotate(0deg); }
    50% { transform: translateY(-10px) rotate(3deg); }
}

@keyframes scale-in {
    0% { transform: scale(0.8); opacity: 0; }
    100% { transform: scale(1); opacity: 1; }
}

@keyframes slide-up {
    0% { transform: translateY(30px); opacity: 0; }
    100% { transform: translateY(0); opacity: 1; }
}

@keyframes draw-line {
    0% { width: 0; }
    100% { width: 100%; }
}

@keyframes corner-expand {
    0% { width: 0; height: 0; }
    100% { width: 30px; height: 30px; }
}

@keyframes gradient-shift {
    0%, 100% { background-position: 0% 50%; }
    50% { background-position: 100% 50%; }
}

@keyframes wave {
    0% { transform: translateX(0) translateZ(0) scaleY(1); }
    50% { transform: translateX(-25%) translateZ(0) scaleY(0.55); }
    100% { transform: translateX(-50%) translateZ(0) scaleY(1); }
}

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

@keyframes typing-border {
    0%, 100% { border-right-color: var(--v9-red); }
    50% { border-right-color: transparent; }
}

@keyframes card-glow {
    0%, 100% { box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(184, 9, 36, 0.1); }
    50% { box-shadow: 0 0 40px rgba(184, 9, 36, 0.3); }
}

/* ==============================================
   1. HERO SECTION - Animated Border Frame Design
   ============================================== */
.v9-hero-unique {
    position: relative;
    min-height: 85vh;
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.v9-hero-unique::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(13, 45, 98, 0.92) 0%, rgba(13, 45, 98, 0.7) 50%, rgba(184, 9, 36, 0.5) 100%);
    z-index: 1;
}

/* Animated Corner Borders */
.v9-hero-border-frame {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 30px;
    z-index: 2;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.v9-hero-border-frame::before,
.v9-hero-border-frame::after,
.v9-hero-border-frame .corner-tl,
.v9-hero-border-frame .corner-br {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    background: var(--v9-red);
}

.v9-hero-border-frame::before {
    top: 0; left: 0;
    width: 100px; height: 3px;
    animation: draw-line 1s ease-out forwards;
}

.v9-hero-border-frame::after {
    top: 0; left: 0;
    width: 3px; height: 100px;
    animation: draw-line 1s ease-out 0.2s forwards;
}

.v9-hero-border-frame .corner-tl {
    top: 0; left: 0;
    width: 0; height: 0;
    border: 2px solid var(--v9-red);
    background: transparent;
    animation: corner-expand 0.5s ease-out 0.5s forwards;
}

.v9-hero-border-frame .corner-br {
    bottom: 0; right: 0;
    width: 100px; height: 3px;
    animation: draw-line 1s ease-out 0.3s forwards;
}

/* Hero Content */
.v9-hero-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 3;
    padding: 80px 0;
    text-align: center;
}

.v9-hero-subtitle {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 15px;
    color: var(--v9-red);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 4px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.v9-hero-subtitle::before,
.v9-hero-subtitle::after {
    content: '';
    width: 40px;
    height: 2px;
    background: var(--v9-red);
}

.v9-hero-title {
    font-size: 4.5rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    color: var(--v9-white);
    line-height: 1.1;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    text-shadow: 0 4px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

.v9-hero-title span {
    color: var(--v9-red);
    position: relative;
}

.v9-hero-title span::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 5px;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 8px;
    background: rgba(184, 9, 36, 0.3);
    z-index: -1;
}

.v9-hero-text {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    max-width: 650px;
    margin: 0 auto 35px;
    line-height: 1.8;
}

.v9-hero-btns {
    display: flex;
    gap: 20px;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* Animated Geometric Shapes */
.v9-hero-shape {
    position: absolute;
    z-index: 2;
    opacity: 0.15;
}

.v9-hero-shape-1 {
    top: 15%;
    right: 10%;
    width: 200px;
    height: 200px;
    border: 3px solid var(--v9-red);
    border-radius: 30% 70% 70% 30% / 30% 30% 70% 70%;
    animation: float-rotate 12s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.v9-hero-shape-2 {
    bottom: 20%;
    left: 5%;
    width: 150px;
    height: 150px;
    border: 3px solid var(--v9-white);
    animation: float-y 8s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.v9-hero-shape-3 {
    top: 40%;
    left: 15%;
    width: 80px;
    height: 80px;
    background: var(--v9-red);
    border-radius: 50%;
    animation: pulse-border 3s ease-in-out infinite;
}

/* ==============================================
   2. ABOUT SECTION - Diagonal Split with Border Animation
   ============================================== */
.v9-about-unique {
    position: relative;
    padding: 120px 0;
    background: var(--v9-light);
    overflow: hidden;
}

.v9-about-unique::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    right: 0;
    width: 45%;
    height: 100%;
    background: var(--v9-blue);
    clip-path: polygon(15% 0, 100% 0, 100% 100%, 0 100%);
    z-index: 0;
}

.v9-about-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 80px;
    align-items: center;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.v9-about-image-wrap {
    position: relative;
}

/* Animated Border Box */
.v9-about-image-box {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: 20px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.v9-about-image-box::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: -3px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--v9-red), var(--v9-blue), var(--v9-red));
    background-size: 200% 200%;
    border-radius: 23px;
    z-index: -1;
    animation: borderDance 4s linear infinite;
}

.v9-about-image-box img {
    width: 100%;
    border-radius: 20px;
    display: block;
}

/* Floating Stats Card */
.v9-about-stats-card {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -40px;
    right: -40px;
    background: var(--v9-white);
    padding: 30px 40px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    box-shadow: var(--v9-shadow);
    animation: float-y 6s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.v9-about-stats-number {
    font-size: 3rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    color: var(--v9-red);
}

.v9-about-stats-label {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: var(--v9-text-light);
    font-weight: 600;
}

/* About Content */
.v9-about-content {
    padding-right: 40px;
}

.v9-section-label {
    display: inline-block;
    background: var(--v9-red-light);
    color: var(--v9-red);
    padding: 10px 25px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.v9-section-title {
    font-size: 3rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--v9-blue);
    line-height: 1.2;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
}

body .v9-news-premium .v9-section-title span {
    color: var(--v9-red);
    /* font-size: 34px !important; */

}

.v9-about-text {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    color: var(--v9-text-light);
    line-height: 1.9;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

/* Feature List with Animated Icons */
.v9-feature-list {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0 0 35px;
}

.v9-feature-list li {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 15px;
    padding: 12px 0;
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: var(--v9-text);
    font-weight: 500;
    border-bottom: 1px dashed rgba(13, 45, 98, 0.1);
    transition: all 0.3s;
}

.v9-feature-list li:hover {
    padding-left: 10px;
    color: var(--v9-red);
}

.v9-feature-list li::before {
    content: '\f00c';
    font-family: "Font Awesome 6 Free";
    font-weight: 900;
    width: 35px;
    height: 35px;
    background: var(--v9-red);
    color: var(--v9-white);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    transition: transform 0.3s;
}

.v9-feature-list li:hover::before {
    transform: rotate(360deg);
}

/* ==============================================
   3. SERVICES SECTION - Hexagonal Cards with Glow
   ============================================== */
.v9-services-unique {
    padding: 80px 0;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--v9-white) 0%, var(--v9-light) 100%);
    position: relative;
}

.v9-services-header {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 70px;
}

.v9-services-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 30px;
}

.v9-service-card {
    position: relative;
    background: var(--v9-white);
    border-radius: 24px;
    padding: 45px 35px;
    text-align: center;
    transition: all 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    border: none;
    overflow: visible;
    z-index: 1;
}

/* Animated Gradient Border */
.v9-service-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0px;
    border-radius: 26px;
    background: linear-gradient(
        90deg,
        var(--v9-red),
        var(--v9-blue),
        var(--v9-red),
        var(--v9-blue),
        var(--v9-red)
    );
    background-size: 300% 100%;
    animation: gradientBorderMove 4s linear infinite;
    z-index: -1;
    opacity: 0.7;
}

/* Inner white background */
.v9-service-card::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 3px;
    border-radius: 21px;
    background: var(--v9-white);
    z-index: -1;
}

@keyframes gradientBorderMove {
    0% { background-position: 0% 50%; }
    100% { background-position: 300% 50%; }
}

.v9-service-card:hover::before {
    opacity: 1;
    animation: gradientBorderMove 2s linear infinite;
}

.v9-service-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-10px);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(184, 9, 36, 0.2);
}

.v9-service-card:hover::before {
    box-shadow: 0 0 25px rgba(184, 9, 36, 0.4);
}

/* Hexagonal Icon */
.v9-service-icon {
    width: 90px;
    height: 90px;
    margin: 0 auto 30px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--v9-blue), var(--v9-blue-dark));
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    clip-path: polygon(50% 0%, 100% 25%, 100% 75%, 50% 100%, 0% 75%, 0% 25%);
    transition: all 0.5s;
    position: relative;
}

.v9-service-icon i {
    font-size: 2rem;
    color: var(--v9-white);
    transition: transform 0.3s;
}

.v9-service-card:hover .v9-service-icon {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--v9-red), var(--v9-red-dark));
    animation: card-glow 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.v9-service-card:hover .v9-service-icon i {
    transform: scale(1.2);
}

/* Service Number */
.v9-service-num {
    position: absolute;
    top: 20px;
    right: 25px;
    font-size: 4rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    color: var(--v9-light);
    line-height: 1;
    transition: color 0.3s;
}

.v9-service-card:hover .v9-service-num {
    color: var(--v9-red-light);
}

.v9-service-title {
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--v9-blue);
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    transition: color 0.3s;
}

.v9-service-card:hover .v9-service-title {
    color: var(--v9-red);
}

.v9-service-text {
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: var(--v9-text-light);
    line-height: 1.7;
}

/* ==============================================
   4. NEWS & EVENTS - Modern Carousel Layout
   ============================================== */
.v9-news-unique {
    padding: 120px 0;
    background: var(--v9-blue);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.v9-news-unique::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: -50%;
    right: -10%;
    width: 500px;
    height: 500px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(184, 9, 36, 0.15) 0%, transparent 70%);
    border-radius: 50%;
}

.v9-news-header {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: flex-end;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.v9-news-header .v9-section-label {
    background: rgba(184, 9, 36, 0.2);
}

.v9-news-header .v9-section-title {
    color: var(--v9-white);
}

.v9-news-link {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    color: var(--v9-red);
    font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: gap 0.3s;
}

.v9-news-link:hover {
    gap: 15px;
    color: var(--v9-red);
}

/* News Carousel */
.v9-news-carousel {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.v9-news-card {
    background: var(--v9-white);
    border-radius: 20px;
    overflow: hidden;
    margin: 0 15px;
    transition: all 0.4s;
    position: relative;
}

.v9-news-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-10px);
    box-shadow: 0 30px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

/* Animated Top Border */
.v9-news-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 0;
    height: 4px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--v9-red), var(--v9-blue));
    transition: width 0.5s;
}

.v9-news-card:hover::before {
    width: 100%;
}

.v9-news-image {
    height: 220px;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
}

.v9-news-image img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.6s;
}

.v9-news-card:hover .v9-news-image img {
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

.v9-news-badge {
    position: absolute;
    top: 15px;
    left: 15px;
    background: var(--v9-red);
    color: var(--v9-white);
    padding: 6px 16px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.v9-news-body {
    padding: 30px;
}

.v9-news-date {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--v9-text-light);
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.v9-news-date i {
    color: var(--v9-red);
}

.v9-news-title {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--v9-blue);
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    line-height: 1.4;
    transition: color 0.3s;
}

.v9-news-title a {
    color: inherit;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.v9-news-card:hover .v9-news-title {
    color: var(--v9-red);
}

.v9-news-more {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    color: var(--v9-blue);
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.3s;
}

.v9-news-more:hover {
    color: var(--v9-red);
    gap: 12px;
}

/* ==============================================
   5. AID PROGRAMS - Animated Flip Cards
   ============================================== */
.v9-aid-unique {
    padding: 80px 0;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--v9-light) 0%, var(--v9-white) 100%);
}

.v9-aid-header {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 70px;
}

.v9-aid-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 30px;
}

.v9-aid-card {
    position: relative;
    height: 380px;
    perspective: 1000px;
}

.v9-aid-card-inner {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    transition: transform 0.8s;
    transform-style: preserve-3d;
}

.v9-aid-card:hover .v9-aid-card-inner {
    transform: rotateY(180deg);
}

.v9-aid-front,
.v9-aid-back {
    position: absolute;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    backface-visibility: hidden;
    border-radius: 24px;
    padding: 40px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.v9-aid-front {
    background: var(--v9-white);
    border: 2px solid rgba(13, 45, 98, 0.1);
    box-shadow: var(--v9-shadow);
}

.v9-aid-back {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--v9-blue), var(--v9-blue-dark));
    transform: rotateY(180deg);
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    text-align: center;
}

.v9-aid-icon {
    width: 80px;
    height: 80px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--v9-red), var(--v9-red-dark));
    border-radius: 20px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    position: relative;
}

.v9-aid-icon::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: -5px;
    border-radius: 23px;
    border: 2px dashed var(--v9-red);
    animation: borderRotate 10s linear infinite;
}

.v9-aid-icon i {
    font-size: 2rem;
    color: var(--v9-white);
}

.v9-aid-num {
    position: absolute;
    top: 25px;
    right: 30px;
    font-size: 4rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    color: var(--v9-light);
}

.v9-aid-title {
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--v9-blue);
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.v9-aid-text {
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: var(--v9-text-light);
    line-height: 1.7;
    flex: 1;
}

/* Back Side */
.v9-aid-back-icon {
    width: 70px;
    height: 70px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.v9-aid-back-icon i {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    color: var(--v9-white);
}

.v9-aid-back-title {
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--v9-white);
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.v9-aid-back-text {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.v9-aid-link {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    background: var(--v9-red);
    color: var(--v9-white);
    padding: 12px 28px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.3s;
}

.v9-aid-link:hover {
    background: var(--v9-white);
    color: var(--v9-red);
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

/* ==============================================
   6. STATS SECTION - Circular Progress Design
   ============================================== */
.v9-stats-unique {
    padding: 80px 0;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--v9-blue) 0%, var(--v9-blue-dark) 100%);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* Animated Background Pattern */
.v9-stats-pattern {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background-image: repeating-linear-gradient(
        45deg,
        transparent,
        transparent 30px,
        rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02) 30px,
        rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02) 60px
    );
}

/* Stats Header */
.v9-stats-header {
    margin-bottom: 60px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.v9-stats-title {
    font-size: 2.8rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--v9-white);
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.v9-stats-desc {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
    max-width: 800px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    line-height: 1.8;
    margin-top: 10px;
}

.v9-stats-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr);
    gap: 40px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.v9-stat-item {
    text-align: center;
}

/* Circular Counter */
.v9-stat-circle {
    width: 180px;
    height: 180px;
    margin: 0 auto 25px;
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.v9-stat-circle::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 4px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.v9-stat-circle::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 4px solid var(--v9-red);
    border-color: var(--v9-red) transparent transparent transparent;
    animation: borderRotate 3s linear infinite;
}

.v9-stat-inner {
    width: 150px;
    height: 150px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: row;
    gap: 10px;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

body .v9-stats-grid .v9-stat-number {
    font-size: 2rem !important;
    font-weight: 900;
    color: var(--v9-white);
    line-height: 1;
}

body .v9-stats-grid .v9-stat-suffix {
    font-size: 2rem !important;
    color: var(--v9-red);
}

.v9-stat-label {
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
    font-weight: 500;
}

/* ==============================================
   7. TEAM SECTION - Card Hover Reveal
   ============================================== */
.v9-team-unique {
    padding: 120px 0;
    background: var(--v9-light);
}

.v9-team-header {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 70px;
}

.v9-team-carousel {
    position: relative;
}

.v9-team-card {
    background: var(--v9-white);
    border-radius: 24px;
    overflow: hidden;
    margin: 0 15px;
    transition: all 0.4s;
    position: relative;
}

.v9-team-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-15px);
    box-shadow: var(--v9-shadow);
}

/* Team Image */
.v9-team-image {
    height: 320px;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
}

.v9-team-image img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.6s;
}

.v9-team-card:hover .v9-team-image img {
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

/* Social Overlay */
.v9-team-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0%, rgba(13, 45, 98, 0.95) 100%);
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-end;
    justify-content: center;
    padding-bottom: 30px;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.4s;
}

.v9-team-card:hover .v9-team-overlay {
    opacity: 1;
}

.v9-team-social {
    display: flex;
    gap: 12px;
    transform: translateY(20px);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: all 0.4s 0.1s;
}

.v9-team-card:hover .v9-team-social {
    transform: translateY(0);
    opacity: 1;
}

.v9-team-social a {
    width: 45px;
    height: 45px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
    border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: var(--v9-white);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.3s;
}

.v9-team-social a:hover {
    background: var(--v9-red);
    border-color: var(--v9-red);
    transform: scale(1.15);
}

/* Team Info */
.v9-team-info {
    padding: 30px;
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
}

/* Decorative Line */
.v9-team-info::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 0;
    height: 3px;
    background: var(--v9-red);
    transition: width 0.4s;
}

.v9-team-card:hover .v9-team-info::before {
    width: 60%;
}

.v9-team-name {
    font-size: 1.35rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--v9-blue);
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.v9-team-position {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: var(--v9-red);
    font-weight: 600;
}

/* ==============================================
   8. TESTIMONIALS - 3D Carousel Design
   ============================================== */
.v9-testimonial-unique {
    padding: 120px 0;
    background: var(--v9-white);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.v9-testimonial-unique::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 40%;
    height: 100%;
    background: var(--v9-light);
    clip-path: polygon(0 0, 100% 0, 70% 100%, 0 100%);
}

.v9-testimonial-header {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 70px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.v9-testimonial-carousel {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.v9-testimonial-card {
    background: var(--v9-white);
    border-radius: 24px;
    padding: 50px 40px;
    margin: 20px 15px;
    position: relative;
    box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(13, 45, 98, 0.08);
    transition: all 0.4s;
    border-left: 5px solid transparent;
}

.v9-testimonial-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-10px);
    box-shadow: 0 25px 60px rgba(13, 45, 98, 0.15);
    border-left-color: var(--v9-red);
}

/* Quote Icon */
.v9-testimonial-quote {
    position: absolute;
    top: -20px;
    left: 40px;
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    background: var(--v9-red);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: var(--v9-white);
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(184, 9, 36, 0.3);
}

/* Stars Rating */
.v9-testimonial-stars {
    display: flex;
    gap: 5px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.v9-testimonial-stars i {
    color: #fbbf24;
    font-size: 1rem;
}

.v9-testimonial-text {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    color: var(--v9-text);
    line-height: 1.9;
    font-style: italic;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.v9-testimonial-author {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 20px;
}

.v9-testimonial-avatar {
    width: 65px;
    height: 65px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 3px solid var(--v9-red);
}

.v9-testimonial-avatar img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
}

.v9-testimonial-avatar-placeholder {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--v9-blue), var(--v9-blue-dark));
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: var(--v9-white);
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.v9-testimonial-name {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--v9-blue);
    margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.v9-testimonial-role {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: var(--v9-text-light);
}

/* ==============================================
   9. CLIENTS SECTION - Infinite Marquee
   ============================================== */
.v9-clients-unique {
    padding: 80px 0;
    background: var(--v9-light);
    overflow: hidden;
}

.v9-clients-header {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.v9-clients-marquee {
    display: flex;
    animation: marquee 30s linear infinite;
    width: fit-content;
}

.v9-clients-marquee:hover {
    animation-play-state: paused;
}

.v9-client-item {
    flex-shrink: 0;
    padding: 0 50px;
}

.v9-client-logo {
    height: 60px;
    max-width: 160px;
    filter: grayscale(100%) opacity(0.5);
    transition: all 0.4s;
}

.v9-client-item:hover .v9-client-logo {
    filter: grayscale(0) opacity(1);
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

/* ==============================================
   10. CTA SECTION - Gradient Wave Animation
   ============================================== */
.v9-cta-unique {
    padding: 100px 0;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--v9-blue) 0%, var(--v9-blue-dark) 100%);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* Wave Animation */
.v9-cta-wave {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 200%;
    height: 100px;
    background: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 1200 120' preserveAspectRatio='none'%3E%3Cpath d='M0,0V46.29c47.79,22.2,103.59,32.17,158,28,70.36-5.37,136.33-33.31,206.8-37.5C438.64,32.43,512.34,53.67,583,72.05c69.27,18,138.3,24.88,209.4,13.08,36.15-6,69.85-17.84,104.45-29.34C989.49,25,1113-14.29,1200,52.47V0Z' fill='%23b80924' opacity='.15'%3E%3C/path%3E%3Cpath d='M0,0V15.81C13,36.92,27.64,56.86,47.69,72.05,99.41,111.27,165,111,224.58,91.58c31.15-10.15,60.09-26.07,89.67-39.8,40.92-19,84.73-46,130.83-49.67,36.26-2.85,70.9,9.42,98.6,31.56,31.77,25.39,62.32,62,103.63,73,40.44,10.79,81.35-6.69,119.13-24.28s75.16-39,116.92-43.05c59.73-5.85,113.28,22.88,168.9,38.84,30.2,8.66,59,6.17,87.09-7.5,22.43-10.89,48-26.93,60.65-49.24V0Z' fill='%23b80924' opacity='.25'%3E%3C/path%3E%3C/svg%3E");
    background-size: 50% 100%;
    animation: wave 15s linear infinite;
    opacity: 0.5;
}

.v9-cta-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 40px;
}

.v9-cta-text h2 {
    font-size: 2.8rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--v9-white);
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.v9-cta-text p {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
}

/* ==============================================
   11. CONTACT SECTION - Split Design
   ============================================== */
.v9-contact-unique {
    padding: 120px 0;
    background: var(--v9-white);
}

.v9-contact-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 60px;
}

.v9-contact-info {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--v9-blue) 0%, var(--v9-blue-dark) 100%);
    border-radius: 24px;
    padding: 50px;
    color: var(--v9-white);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* Decorative Pattern */
.v9-contact-info::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: -50%;
    right: -30%;
    width: 300px;
    height: 300px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(184, 9, 36, 0.3) 0%, transparent 70%);
    border-radius: 50%;
}

.v9-contact-info-title {
    font-size: 2rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.v9-contact-item {
    display: flex;
    gap: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.v9-contact-icon {
    width: 55px;
    height: 55px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    border-radius: 15px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    transition: all 0.3s;
}

.v9-contact-item:hover .v9-contact-icon {
    background: var(--v9-red);
    transform: rotate(10deg);
}

.v9-contact-details h4 {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.v9-contact-details p {
    font-size: 1rem;
    opacity: 0.85;
}

/* Contact Form */
.v9-contact-form-wrap {
    padding: 20px 0;
}

.v9-form-group {
    margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.v9-form-input {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 18px 25px;
    border: 2px solid rgba(13, 45, 98, 0.1);
    border-radius: 15px;
    font-size: 1rem;
    transition: all 0.3s;
    background: var(--v9-light);
}

.v9-form-input:focus {
    outline: none;
    border-color: var(--v9-red);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 5px rgba(184, 9, 36, 0.1);
    background: var(--v9-white);
}

.v9-form-textarea {
    min-height: 150px;
    resize: vertical;
}

/* ==============================================
   12. FAQ SECTION - Modern Accordion
   ============================================== */
.v9-faq-unique {
    padding: 120px 0;
    background: var(--v9-light);
}

.v9-faq-header {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 70px;
}

.v9-faq-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 80px;
    align-items: start;
}

.v9-faq-image {
    position: sticky;
    top: 100px;
}

.v9-faq-image img {
    width: 100%;
    border-radius: 24px;
    box-shadow: var(--v9-shadow);
}

/* Accordion */
.v9-faq-accordion {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 20px;
}

.v9-faq-item {
    background: var(--v9-white);
    border-radius: 16px;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: all 0.3s;
    border: 2px solid transparent;
}

.v9-faq-item:hover {
    border-color: var(--v9-blue-light);
}

.v9-faq-item.active {
    box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(13, 45, 98, 0.1);
    border-color: var(--v9-red);
}

.v9-faq-question {
    padding: 25px 30px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s;
}

.v9-faq-item.active .v9-faq-question {
    background: rgba(184, 9, 36, 0.05);
}

.v9-faq-question h4 {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--v9-blue);
    margin: 0;
    transition: color 0.3s;
}

.v9-faq-item.active .v9-faq-question h4 {
    color: var(--v9-red);
}

.v9-faq-toggle {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    background: var(--v9-light);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: all 0.3s;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.v9-faq-item.active .v9-faq-toggle {
    background: var(--v9-red);
    color: var(--v9-white);
    transform: rotate(180deg);
}

.v9-faq-answer {
    max-height: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: max-height 0.4s ease;
}

.v9-faq-item.active .v9-faq-answer {
    max-height: 300px;
}

.v9-faq-answer-content {
    padding: 0 30px 25px;
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: var(--v9-text-light);
    line-height: 1.8;
}

/* ==============================================
   BUTTONS - Global Styles
   ============================================== */
.v9-btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    padding: 16px 36px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.v9-btn::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: -100%;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3), transparent);
    transition: left 0.5s;
}

.v9-btn:hover::before {
    left: 100%;
}

.v9-btn-primary {
    background: var(--v9-red);
    color: var(--v9-white);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(184, 9, 36, 0.3);
}

.v9-btn-primary:hover {
    background: var(--v9-red-dark);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(184, 9, 36, 0.4);
    color: var(--v9-white);
}

.v9-btn-secondary {
    background: transparent;
    color: var(--v9-white);
    border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
}

.v9-btn-secondary:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    border-color: var(--v9-white);
    color: var(--v9-white);
}

.v9-btn-outline {
    background: transparent;
    color: var(--v9-blue);
    border: 2px solid var(--v9-blue);
}

.v9-btn-outline:hover {
    background: var(--v9-blue);
    color: var(--v9-white);
}

/* ==============================================
   SLICK CAROUSEL CUSTOMIZATION
   ============================================== */
.v9-carousel .slick-dots {
    bottom: -50px;
    display: flex !important;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 10px;
}

.v9-carousel .slick-dots li {
    width: auto;
    height: auto;
    margin: 0;
}

.v9-carousel .slick-dots li button {
    width: 12px;
    height: 12px;
    padding: 0;
    border: 2px solid var(--v9-blue);
    background: transparent;
    border-radius: 50%;
    font-size: 0;
    transition: all 0.3s;
}

.v9-carousel .slick-dots li.slick-active button {
    background: var(--v9-red);
    border-color: var(--v9-red);
    width: 35px;
    border-radius: 10px;
}

.v9-carousel .slick-arrow {
    width: 55px;
    height: 55px;
    background: var(--v9-white);
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 2px solid var(--v9-blue);
    z-index: 10;
    transition: all 0.3s;
}

.v9-carousel .slick-arrow:hover {
    background: var(--v9-red);
    border-color: var(--v9-red);
}

.v9-carousel .slick-arrow::before {
    font-family: "Font Awesome 6 Free";
    font-weight: 900;
    color: var(--v9-blue);
    transition: color 0.3s;
}

.v9-carousel .slick-arrow:hover::before {
    color: var(--v9-white);
}

.v9-carousel .slick-prev {
    left: -30px;
}

.v9-carousel .slick-prev::before {
    content: '\f104';
}

.v9-carousel .slick-next {
    right: -30px;
}

.v9-carousel .slick-next::before {
    content: '\f105';
}

/* ==============================================
   RESPONSIVE DESIGN
   ============================================== */
@media (max-width: 1400px) {
    .v9-stats-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
        gap: 30px;
    }

    .v9-stat-circle {
        width: 160px;
        height: 160px;
    }

    .v9-stat-inner {
        width: 130px;
        height: 130px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 1200px) {
    .v9-services-grid,
    .v9-aid-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    }

    .v9-stats-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
        gap: 30px;
    }

    .v9-stats-title {
        font-size: 2.4rem;
    }

    .v9-stats-desc {
        font-size: 1rem;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .v9-hero-title {
        font-size: 3rem;
    }

    .v9-about-grid,
    .v9-contact-grid,
    .v9-faq-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 50px;
    }

    .v9-about-unique::before {
        display: none;
    }

    .v9-cta-content {
        flex-direction: column;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .v9-carousel .slick-arrow {
        display: none !important;
    }

    .v9-stats-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
        gap: 25px;
    }

    .v9-stats-header {
        margin-bottom: 40px;
    }

    .v9-stats-title {
        font-size: 2rem;
    }

    .v9-stats-desc {
        font-size: 0.95rem;
        line-height: 1.7;
    }

    .v9-stat-circle {
        width: 140px;
        height: 140px;
    }

    .v9-stat-inner {
        width: 110px;
        height: 110px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .v9-hero-title {
        font-size: 2.5rem;
    }

    .v9-section-title {
        font-size: 2.25rem;
    }

    .v9-services-grid,
    .v9-aid-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .v9-stats-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        gap: 25px;
    }

    .v9-stats-header {
        margin-bottom: 40px;
    }

    .v9-stats-title {
        font-size: 2rem;
    }

    .v9-stats-desc {
        font-size: 0.95rem;
        line-height: 1.7;
    }

    .v9-stat-circle {
        width: 140px;
        height: 140px;
    }

    .v9-stat-inner {
        width: 110px;
        height: 110px;
    }

    .v9-stat-number {
        font-size: 2.5rem;
    }

    .v9-hero-btns {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center;
    }

    .v9-news-header {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
        gap: 20px;
    }

    .v9-faq-image {
        position: relative;
        top: 0;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
    .v9-stats-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 20px;
    }

    .v9-stats-title {
        font-size: 1.75rem;
    }

    .v9-stats-desc {
        font-size: 0.9rem;
    }

    .v9-stat-circle {
        width: 130px;
        height: 130px;
    }

    .v9-stat-inner {
        width: 100px;
        height: 100px;
    }

    body .v9-stats-grid .v9-stat-number {
        font-size: 1.6rem !important;
    }

    body .v9-stats-grid .v9-stat-suffix {
        font-size: 1.6rem !important;
    }

    .v9-stat-label {
        font-size: 0.9rem;
    }
}