{"id":98,"date":"2025-01-07T09:07:42","date_gmt":"2025-01-07T09:07:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/demo.awaikenthemes.com\/lenity\/?page_id=98"},"modified":"2026-02-20T14:13:00","modified_gmt":"2026-02-20T11:13:00","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/onionlabs.link\/africafingers\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"98\" class=\"elementor elementor-98\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div data-ekitparallax=\"{&quot;ekit_section_parallax_bg&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;ekit_section_parallax_bg_speed&quot;:0.5,&quot;elementor_lazy_load&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9022493 page-hero-section e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9022493\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div 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at-heading-animation at-animation-heading-style-2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"adaa73e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Key Focus Areas<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a3050d8 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a3050d8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:100,&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Africa-FINGERS unites research and community engagement to prevent dementia through practical, multi-faceted strategies.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element 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21.5131L11.016 21.293C9.04293 17.9312 3.79974 10.7971 3.74678 10.7255L3.67114 10.6227L5.45747 8.85732L11.112 12.8057C14.6723 8.18578 17.9937 5.01259 20.1603 3.15957C22.5304 1.13255 24.0731 0.199376 24.0887 0.190434L24.1238 0.169434H27.1539L26.8644 0.427203C19.4205 7.05755 11.352 21.1497 11.2716 21.2913L11.1452 21.5131Z\" fill=\"white\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Conduct trials to adapt proven dementia prevention strategies for African populations<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"28\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 28 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M11.03 23.8257C16.6544 23.8257 21.2139 19.2662 21.2139 13.6419C21.2139 8.01747 16.6544 3.45801 11.03 3.45801C5.40565 3.45801 0.846191 8.01747 0.846191 13.6419C0.846191 19.2662 5.40565 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0.846191 8.01747 0.846191 13.6419C0.846191 19.2662 5.40565 23.8257 11.03 23.8257Z\" fill=\"#FF6D00\"><\/path><path d=\"M11.1452 21.5131L11.016 21.293C9.04293 17.9312 3.79974 10.7971 3.74678 10.7255L3.67114 10.6227L5.45747 8.85732L11.112 12.8057C14.6723 8.18578 17.9937 5.01259 20.1603 3.15957C22.5304 1.13255 24.0731 0.199376 24.0887 0.190434L24.1238 0.169434H27.1539L26.8644 0.427203C19.4205 7.05755 11.352 21.1497 11.2716 21.2913L11.1452 21.5131Z\" fill=\"white\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Develop sustainable brain health programs that integrate into regional health systems<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"28\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 28 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M11.03 23.8257C16.6544 23.8257 21.2139 19.2662 21.2139 13.6419C21.2139 8.01747 16.6544 3.45801 11.03 3.45801C5.40565 3.45801 0.846191 8.01747 0.846191 13.6419C0.846191 19.2662 5.40565 23.8257 11.03 23.8257Z\" fill=\"#FF6D00\"><\/path><path d=\"M11.1452 21.5131L11.016 21.293C9.04293 17.9312 3.79974 10.7971 3.74678 10.7255L3.67114 10.6227L5.45747 8.85732L11.112 12.8057C14.6723 8.18578 17.9937 5.01259 20.1603 3.15957C22.5304 1.13255 24.0731 0.199376 24.0887 0.190434L24.1238 0.169434H27.1539L26.8644 0.427203C19.4205 7.05755 11.352 21.1497 11.2716 21.2913L11.1452 21.5131Z\" fill=\"white\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Build local healthcare capacity to support dementia prevention and care long-term<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eb8e3b8 highlighted-btn elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"eb8e3b8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" 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data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInLeft&quot;,&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1041\" height=\"1056\" src=\"https:\/\/onionlabs.link\/africafingers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/map-africa-1.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-16889\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/onionlabs.link\/africafingers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/map-africa-1.webp 1041w, https:\/\/onionlabs.link\/africafingers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/map-africa-1-296x300.webp 296w, https:\/\/onionlabs.link\/africafingers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/map-africa-1-1009x1024.webp 1009w, https:\/\/onionlabs.link\/africafingers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/map-africa-1-768x779.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1041px) 100vw, 1041px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7aa9340 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7aa9340\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-023c5b2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"023c5b2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;motion_fx_motion_fx_mouse&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6576bf5 at-heading-animation at-animation-heading-none elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6576bf5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Kenya (Nairobi &amp; Kilifi Counties)<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b18212 elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"7b18212\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-map-pin\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Aga Khan University (AKU) Brain and Mind Institute<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-map-pin\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Department of Population Health, Aga Khan University, Medical College, East Africa<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4cebd43 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"4cebd43\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9089b27 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9089b27\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d2998b at-heading-animation at-animation-heading-none elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4d2998b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Nigeria (Lagos, Anambra, Ibadan and Yobe)<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-00b6672 elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"00b6672\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-map-pin\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">The College of Medicine University of Lagos (CMUL) and the affiliate Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH)<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-map-pin\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Research Center for Ageing Cognition and Psychological Health (RCACPH), Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka (NAU)<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-map-pin\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Biomedical Science Research and Training Centre (BioRTC) at Yobe State University, Nigeria<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-map-pin\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Institute For Advanced Medical Research And Training, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-620bb21 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"620bb21\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ede9df8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ede9df8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;motion_fx_motion_fx_mouse&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d9e7b7 at-heading-animation at-animation-heading-none elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5d9e7b7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Other Participating Countries<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-779461f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"779461f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Building on strong collaborations across the continent, Africa- FINGERS has partners in 12 additional countries and is working towards expanding the study to these sites in the near future.<\/p><p>Benin Republic, Botswana, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Ethiopia, Egypt, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Mauritius, South Africa, Tanzania and Uganda.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-26843aa e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"26843aa\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bd3f6b5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"bd3f6b5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9f00091 at-heading-animation at-animation-heading-style-2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9f00091\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Global Collaboration for Brain Health<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aa74cc8 at-heading-animation at-animation-heading-none elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"aa74cc8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Uniting leading universities to advance dementia prevention in Africa<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-262394b elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementskit-client-logo\" data-id=\"262394b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"elementskit-client-logo.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-wid-con\" >\t\t<div class=\"elementskit-clients-slider slider-dotted dot_dotted simple_logo_image\" data-config=\"{&quot;rtl&quot;:false,&quot;arrows&quot;:false,&quot;dots&quot;:true,&quot;autoplay&quot;:true,&quot;speed&quot;:1000,&quot;slidesPerView&quot;:7,&quot;slidesPerGroup&quot;:1,&quot;pauseOnHover&quot;:true,&quot;loop&quot;:false,&quot;breakpoints&quot;:{&quot;320&quot;:{&quot;slidesPerView&quot;:2,&quot;slidesPerGroup&quot;:1,&quot;spaceBetween&quot;:10},&quot;768&quot;:{&quot;slidesPerView&quot;:3,&quot;slidesPerGroup&quot;:1,&quot;spaceBetween&quot;:10},&quot;1024&quot;:{&quot;slidesPerView&quot;:7,&quot;slidesPerGroup&quot;:1,&quot;spaceBetween&quot;:15}},&quot;grid&quot;:{&quot;fill&quot;:&quot;row&quot;,&quot;rows&quot;:3}}\" 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\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementskit-client-slider-item swiper-slide \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"single-client image-switcher\" title=\"Title #2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/onionlabs.link\/africafingers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/2-2.png\" class=\"\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/onionlabs.link\/africafingers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/2-2.png 500w, https:\/\/onionlabs.link\/africafingers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/2-2-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/onionlabs.link\/africafingers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/2-2-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementskit-client-slider-item swiper-slide \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"single-client image-switcher\" title=\"Title #3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/onionlabs.link\/africafingers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/3-2.png\" class=\"\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/onionlabs.link\/africafingers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/3-2.png 500w, https:\/\/onionlabs.link\/africafingers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/3-2-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/onionlabs.link\/africafingers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/3-2-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementskit-client-slider-item swiper-slide \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"single-client image-switcher\" title=\"Title #4\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/onionlabs.link\/africafingers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/4-2.png\" class=\"\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/onionlabs.link\/africafingers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/4-2.png 500w, https:\/\/onionlabs.link\/africafingers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/4-2-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/onionlabs.link\/africafingers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/4-2-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementskit-client-slider-item swiper-slide \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"single-client image-switcher\" title=\"Title #5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/onionlabs.link\/africafingers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/5-2.png\" class=\"\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/onionlabs.link\/africafingers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/5-2.png 500w, https:\/\/onionlabs.link\/africafingers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/5-2-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/onionlabs.link\/africafingers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/5-2-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" 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