diff --git a/src/app/page.tsx b/src/app/page.tsx
index 098546e..4af23dc 100644
--- a/src/app/page.tsx
+++ b/src/app/page.tsx
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ import MetricCardThree from '@/components/sections/metrics/MetricCardThree';
 import NavbarLayoutFloatingInline from '@/components/navbar/NavbarLayoutFloatingInline';
 import TestimonialAboutCard from '@/components/sections/about/TestimonialAboutCard';
 import TestimonialCardSixteen from '@/components/sections/testimonial/TestimonialCardSixteen';
-import { Award, BookOpen, Globe, GraduationCap, Lightbulb, Search, Star, Users } from "lucide-react";
+import { Award, BookOpen, Globe, GraduationCap, Library, Lightbulb, Search, Star, Users } from "lucide-react";
 
 export default function LandingPage() {
   return (
@@ -30,93 +30,32 @@ export default function LandingPage() {
   <div id="nav" data-section="nav">
       <NavbarLayoutFloatingInline
       navItems={[
-        {
-          name: "Home",
-          id: "hero",
-        },
-        {
-          name: "About",
-          id: "about",
-        },
-        {
-          name: "STEM Programs",
-          id: "features",
-        },
-        {
-          name: "Impact",
-          id: "metrics",
-        },
-        {
-          name: "Contact",
-          id: "contact",
-        },
+        { name: "Home", id: "hero" },
+        { name: "About", id: "about" },
+        { name: "STEM Programs", id: "features" },
+        { name: "Impact", id: "metrics" },
+        { name: "Contact", id: "contact" },
       ]}
       brandName="SCINE Uganda"
+      button={{ text: "Join" }}
     />
   </div>
 
   <div id="hero" data-section="hero">
       <HeroBillboard
-      background={{
-        variant: "sparkles-gradient",
-      }}
+      background={{ variant: "sparkles-gradient" }}
       title="Advancing Scientific Innovation in Uganda"
       description="Connecting researchers, inspiring the next generation of STEM professionals, and catalyzing sustainable scientific growth for a brighter future."
-      buttons={[
-        {
-          text: "Join the Community",
-          href: "#contact",
-        },
-      ]}
-      imageSrc="http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/group-young-teens-celebrating-world-youth-day-by-doing-activities-together_23-2151478316.jpg?_wi=1"
+      buttons={[{ text: "Join the Community", href: "#contact" }]}
+      imageSrc="http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/group-young-teens-celebrating-world-youth-day-by-doing-activities-together_23-2151478316.jpg"
       avatars={[
-        {
-          src: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/futuristic-kitchen-interior-design_23-2151821331.jpg",
-          alt: "Community Member 1",
-        },
-        {
-          src: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/joyful-businesswoman-talking-with-remote-friend-online-videocall_482257-77662.jpg",
-          alt: "Community Member 2",
-        },
-        {
-          src: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/modern-kitchen-interior-design_23-2151821316.jpg",
-          alt: "Community Member 3",
-        },
-        {
-          src: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/online-criminal-celebrating-computer-system-victory-successful-hacking-night-satisfied-thief-committing-cyberattack-stealing-government-data-breaking-into-database-online-server_482257-68987.jpg",
-          alt: "Community Member 4",
-        },
-        {
-          src: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/group-young-teens-celebrating-world-youth-day-by-doing-activities-together_23-2151478317.jpg",
-          alt: "Community Member 5",
-        },
+        { src: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/futuristic-kitchen-interior-design_23-2151821331.jpg", alt: "Community Member 1" },
+        { src: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/joyful-businesswoman-talking-with-remote-friend-online-videocall_482257-77662.jpg", alt: "Community Member 2" },
+        { src: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/modern-kitchen-interior-design_23-2151821316.jpg", alt: "Community Member 3" },
+        { src: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/online-criminal-celebrating-computer-system-victory-successful-hacking-night-satisfied-thief-committing-cyberattack-stealing-government-data-breaking-into-database-online-server_482257-68987.jpg", alt: "Community Member 4" },
+        { src: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/group-young-teens-celebrating-world-youth-day-by-doing-activities-together_23-2151478317.jpg", alt: "Community Member 5" },
       ]}
       avatarText="Join 1,200+ members"
-      marqueeItems={[
-        {
-          type: "image",
-          src: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/researchers-laboratory-with-safety-glasses-checking-plant_23-2148776172.jpg",
-          alt: "Research",
-        },
-        {
-          type: "image",
-          src: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/team-scientist-white-coat-working-together-with-smoking-blue-liquid-modern-research-lab_482257-31052.jpg",
-          alt: "Innovation",
-        },
-        {
-          type: "image",
-          src: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/physicians-examining-x-ray-scan-results-meeting-with-staff_482257-101352.jpg",
-          alt: "Science",
-        },
-        {
-          type: "text",
-          text: "STEM Excellence",
-        },
-        {
-          type: "text",
-          text: "Uganda Innovation",
-        },
-      ]}
     />
   </div>
 
@@ -128,7 +67,7 @@ export default function LandingPage() {
       description="SCINE Uganda serves as the national platform for collaborative scientific endeavors, bridging the gap between academia, industry, and the community."
       subdescription="We foster innovation, support research excellence, and provide resources to ensure Uganda remains a leader in regional scientific advancement."
       icon={Search}
-      imageSrc="http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/two-girls-with-safety-glasses-experimenting-with-chemistry-potions_23-2148571253.jpg?_wi=1"
+      imageSrc="http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/two-girls-with-safety-glasses-experimenting-with-chemistry-potions_23-2148571253.jpg"
       mediaAnimation="blur-reveal"
     />
   </div>
@@ -140,52 +79,22 @@ export default function LandingPage() {
       useInvertedBackground={false}
       features={[
         {
-          title: "Research Grants",
-          description: "Financial and logistical support for local researchers tackling Uganda's unique societal challenges.",
-          media: {
-            imageSrc: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/professional-scientist-wearing-virtual-reality-glasses-using-medical-inovation-lab-team-researchers-working-with-equipment-device-future-medicine-healthcare-professional-vision-simulator_482257-12838.jpg",
-          },
+          title: "Research Grants",          description: "Financial and logistical support for local researchers tackling Uganda's unique societal challenges.",          media: { imageSrc: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/professional-scientist-wearing-virtual-reality-glasses-using-medical-inovation-lab-team-researchers-working-with-equipment-device-future-medicine-healthcare-professional-vision-simulator_482257-12838.jpg" },
           items: [
-            {
-              icon: Award,
-              text: "Seed funding opportunities",
-            },
-            {
-              icon: Library,
-              text: "Access to global literature",
-            },
-            {
-              icon: Users,
-              text: "Collaboration networks",
-            },
+            { icon: Award, text: "Seed funding opportunities" },
+            { icon: Library, text: "Access to global literature" },
+            { icon: Users, text: "Collaboration networks" },
           ],
           reverse: false,
-          imageSrc: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/group-young-teens-celebrating-world-youth-day-by-doing-activities-together_23-2151478316.jpg?_wi=2",
-          imageAlt: "scientific research lab high-tech",
         },
         {
-          title: "Youth STEM Mentorship",
-          description: "Connecting experienced scientists with bright young minds to build the future workforce of Uganda.",
-          media: {
-            imageSrc: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/smiley-girl-learning-more-about-chemistry-class_23-2149068377.jpg",
-          },
+          title: "Youth STEM Mentorship",          description: "Connecting experienced scientists with bright young minds to build the future workforce of Uganda.",          media: { imageSrc: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/smiley-girl-learning-more-about-chemistry-class_23-2149068377.jpg" },
           items: [
-            {
-              icon: GraduationCap,
-              text: "Internship placements",
-            },
-            {
-              icon: Lightbulb,
-              text: "Innovation workshops",
-            },
-            {
-              icon: Globe,
-              text: "Global exchange programs",
-            },
+            { icon: GraduationCap, text: "Internship placements" },
+            { icon: Lightbulb, text: "Innovation workshops" },
+            { icon: Globe, text: "Global exchange programs" },
           ],
           reverse: true,
-          imageSrc: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/two-girls-with-safety-glasses-experimenting-with-chemistry-potions_23-2148571253.jpg?_wi=2",
-          imageAlt: "scientific research lab high-tech",
         },
       ]}
       title="Our STEM Initiatives"
@@ -199,24 +108,9 @@ export default function LandingPage() {
       textboxLayout="default"
       useInvertedBackground={false}
       metrics={[
-        {
-          id: "m1",
-          icon: Users,
-          title: "Community Members",
-          value: "1,200+",
-        },
-        {
-          id: "m2",
-          icon: BookOpen,
-          title: "Published Papers",
-          value: "450",
-        },
-        {
-          id: "m3",
-          icon: Star,
-          title: "STEM Workshops",
-          value: "85",
-        },
+        { id: "m1", icon: Users, title: "Community Members", value: "1,200+" },
+        { id: "m2", icon: BookOpen, title: "Published Papers", value: "450" },
+        { id: "m3", icon: Star, title: "STEM Workshops", value: "85" },
       ]}
       title="Impact in Numbers"
       description="Tracking our collective progress towards scientific excellence."
@@ -229,60 +123,16 @@ export default function LandingPage() {
       textboxLayout="default"
       useInvertedBackground={false}
       testimonials={[
-        {
-          id: "t1",
-          name: "Dr. Sarah A.",
-          role: "Researcher",
-          company: "Makerere Univ",
-          rating: 5,
-          imageSrc: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/afroamerican-businessman-wearing-headphones_23-2148508923.jpg",
-        },
-        {
-          id: "t2",
-          name: "Michael O.",
-          role: "STEM Mentor",
-          company: "Tech Initiative",
-          rating: 5,
-          imageSrc: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/front-view-doctor-wearing-lab-coat_23-2149551157.jpg",
-        },
-        {
-          id: "t3",
-          name: "Jane K.",
-          role: "Student",
-          company: "Youth STEM",
-          rating: 5,
-          imageSrc: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/portrait-attractive-afroamerican-man_23-2148508906.jpg",
-        },
-        {
-          id: "t4",
-          name: "David B.",
-          role: "Director",
-          company: "Science Org",
-          rating: 5,
-          imageSrc: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/portrait-woman-holding-rolls-paper_329181-18132.jpg",
-        },
-        {
-          id: "t5",
-          name: "Grace L.",
-          role: "Lead Scientist",
-          company: "LabCorp",
-          rating: 5,
-          imageSrc: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/portrait-african-american-man-home_23-2148854234.jpg",
-        },
+        { id: "t1", name: "Dr. Sarah A.", role: "Researcher", company: "Makerere Univ", rating: 5, imageSrc: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/afroamerican-businessman-wearing-headphones_23-2148508923.jpg" },
+        { id: "t2", name: "Michael O.", role: "STEM Mentor", company: "Tech Initiative", rating: 5, imageSrc: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/front-view-doctor-wearing-lab-coat_23-2149551157.jpg" },
+        { id: "t3", name: "Jane K.", role: "Student", company: "Youth STEM", rating: 5, imageSrc: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/portrait-attractive-afroamerican-man_23-2148508906.jpg" },
+        { id: "t4", name: "David B.", role: "Director", company: "Science Org", rating: 5, imageSrc: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/portrait-woman-holding-rolls-paper_329181-18132.jpg" },
+        { id: "t5", name: "Grace L.", role: "Lead Scientist", company: "LabCorp", rating: 5, imageSrc: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/portrait-african-american-man-home_23-2148854234.jpg" },
       ]}
       kpiItems={[
-        {
-          value: "95%",
-          label: "Community Satisfaction",
-        },
-        {
-          value: "80%",
-          label: "Project Completion",
-        },
-        {
-          value: "90%",
-          label: "Partnership Rate",
-        },
+        { value: "95%", label: "Community Satisfaction" },
+        { value: "80%", label: "Project Completion" },
+        { value: "90%", label: "Partnership Rate" },
       ]}
       title="Voices of the Community"
       description="Hear from scientists and leaders driving change across our network."
@@ -292,9 +142,7 @@ export default function LandingPage() {
   <div id="contact" data-section="contact">
       <ContactCenter
       useInvertedBackground={false}
-      background={{
-        variant: "gradient-bars",
-      }}
+      background={{ variant: "gradient-bars" }}
       tag="Get Involved"
       title="Stay Informed"
       description="Join our newsletter for updates on events, grant opportunities, and community news."
@@ -305,40 +153,8 @@ export default function LandingPage() {
       <FooterBaseCard
       logoText="SCINE Uganda"
       columns={[
-        {
-          title: "Quick Links",
-          items: [
-            {
-              label: "About Us",
-              href: "#about",
-            },
-            {
-              label: "STEM Programs",
-              href: "#features",
-            },
-            {
-              label: "Impact Metrics",
-              href: "#metrics",
-            },
-          ],
-        },
-        {
-          title: "Resources",
-          items: [
-            {
-              label: "Research Portal",
-              href: "#",
-            },
-            {
-              label: "Membership",
-              href: "#",
-            },
-            {
-              label: "Events",
-              href: "#",
-            },
-          ],
-        },
+        { title: "Quick Links", items: [{ label: "About Us", href: "#about" }, { label: "STEM Programs", href: "#features" }, { label: "Impact Metrics", href: "#metrics" }] },
+        { title: "Resources", items: [{ label: "Research Portal", href: "#" }, { label: "Membership", href: "#" }, { label: "Events", href: "#" }] },
       ]}
     />
   </div>