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class="section_what-we-do_objectives"><div class="padding-global"><div class="container-large"><div class="padding-section-medium"><div class="text-align-center"><h2>Our Core Objectives</h2></div><div class="w-layout-grid objectives_component"><div class="objectives_content"><div class="objectives-icon_wrapper"><div class="icon-embed-objectives w-embed"><svg fill="none" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="3.5 2.33 21 23.32"> <path d="M21 2.33301H7C5.06333 2.33301 3.5 3.88467 3.5 5.79801V18.5263C3.5 20.4397 5.06333 21.9913 7 21.9913H7.88667C8.82 21.9913 9.70667 22.353 10.36 23.0063L12.355 24.978C13.265 25.8763 14.7467 25.8763 15.6567 24.978L17.6517 23.0063C18.305 22.353 19.2033 21.9913 20.125 21.9913H21C22.9367 21.9913 24.5 20.4397 24.5 18.5263V5.79801C24.5 3.88467 22.9367 2.33301 21 2.33301ZM12.11 15.178C12.5883 15.178 12.985 15.5747 12.985 16.053C12.985 16.5313 12.5883 16.928 12.11 16.928H8.98333C8.47 16.928 7.99167 16.683 7.68833 16.263C7.39667 15.8663 7.32667 15.3763 7.46667 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