{"id":1455,"date":"2025-11-01T12:10:52","date_gmt":"2025-11-01T12:10:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nuviaglobal.org\/?page_id=1455"},"modified":"2025-12-05T21:58:17","modified_gmt":"2025-12-05T21:58:17","slug":"our-story","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/nuviaglobal.org\/en\/our-story\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Story"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1455\" class=\"elementor elementor-1455\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-39cea1c elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"39cea1c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-89a6628\" data-id=\"89a6628\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a45ef9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7a45ef9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Our Story<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-283bfc4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"283bfc4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The journey behind Nuvia &#8211; and where we\u2019re going next.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4d16b17 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-laptop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile\" data-id=\"4d16b17\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-46b9b6e elementor-icon-list--layout-inline elementor-align-end elementor-mobile-align-center elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"46b9b6e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items elementor-inline-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-inline-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Home<\/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 elementor-inline-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 aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-chevron-right\" viewbox=\"0 0 320 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M285.476 272.971L91.132 467.314c-9.373 9.373-24.569 9.373-33.941 0l-22.667-22.667c-9.357-9.357-9.375-24.522-.04-33.901L188.505 256 34.484 101.255c-9.335-9.379-9.317-24.544.04-33.901l22.667-22.667c9.373-9.373 24.569-9.373 33.941 0L285.475 239.03c9.373 9.372 9.373 24.568.001 33.941z\"><\/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\">Our Story<\/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\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8055721 elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8055721\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0df4eaa\" data-id=\"0df4eaa\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-617574c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"617574c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The Spark\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d4a2517 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d4a2517\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nuvia began as a question &#8211; a quiet discomfort that something vital was missing in the way our communities supported young women.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Why were so many girls carrying silent pain? Why did healing seem like a luxury instead of a right? Why weren\u2019t there more spaces where adolescent girls could safely fall apart, be seen, and be rebuilt?<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These questions turned into research, conversations, and a desire to design something new &#8211; a model centered not on rescue, but <\/span><b>restoration<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Nuvia was created as a space for girls to reconnect with themselves, rediscover their voice, and imagine a future no longer defined by trauma.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c5a01a8 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-laptop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"c5a01a8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" 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\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e7f83b7\" data-id=\"e7f83b7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d808922 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"d808922\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/nuviaglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Untitled-design-2025-10-30T123444.638-1024x576.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1012\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nuviaglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Untitled-design-2025-10-30T123444.638-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/nuviaglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Untitled-design-2025-10-30T123444.638-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/nuviaglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Untitled-design-2025-10-30T123444.638-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/nuviaglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Untitled-design-2025-10-30T123444.638-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/nuviaglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Untitled-design-2025-10-30T123444.638.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-596c141 elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"596c141\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-27565bf\" data-id=\"27565bf\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c6b1812 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c6b1812\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/nuviaglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Untitled-design-2025-10-30T163516.368-1024x576.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1123\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nuviaglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Untitled-design-2025-10-30T163516.368-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/nuviaglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Untitled-design-2025-10-30T163516.368-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/nuviaglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Untitled-design-2025-10-30T163516.368-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/nuviaglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Untitled-design-2025-10-30T163516.368-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/nuviaglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Untitled-design-2025-10-30T163516.368.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3ee19f4\" data-id=\"3ee19f4\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-96bb9fe elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"96bb9fe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The Journey<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-abc1640 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"abc1640\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nuvia began as a dream in journals, late-night research, and heartfelt conversations. But step by step, it became real.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We officially registered as a <\/span><b>nonprofit association in France<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in August 2025 and have since submitted our application for <\/span><b>501(c)(3) status in the U.S.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Our first programs will launch in <\/span><b>Douala, Cameroon in 2026<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, with a 3-month pilot program designed for girls ages 13 to 25. From there, our impact will grow.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Over the next 8 years, Nuvia will expand to <\/span><b>Kenya, Ivory Coast, Sierra Leone, Ghana, Rwanda, and Senegal<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; with each new country adapting to local needs while holding the same vision: <\/span><b>to heal, to empower, and to protect girls<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-77fd029 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-laptop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"77fd029\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" 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\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-40c064f elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"40c064f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7657e66\" data-id=\"7657e66\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c99643 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2c99643\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why It Matters<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bbebb3c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bbebb3c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Too many girls are expected to survive things they should never have endured.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We believe no girl should carry trauma alone. Whether her pain comes from <\/span><b>violence<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><b>abandonment<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><b>poverty<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><b>illness<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, or simply <\/span><b>being unheard<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, she deserves a safe space to begin again. Trauma is not just a wound of the past &#8211; it&#8217;s a barrier to education, relationships, and a healthy future.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nuvia creates those spaces. Through <\/span><b>healing circles, educational workshops, dignity kits, and community partnerships<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, we walk with girls toward hope. 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data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" 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=\"800\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/nuviaglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/26-scaled-e1763739034577-1024x684.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-3067\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nuviaglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/26-scaled-e1763739034577-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/nuviaglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/26-scaled-e1763739034577-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nuviaglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/26-scaled-e1763739034577-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nuviaglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/26-scaled-e1763739034577-1536x1026.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/nuviaglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/26-scaled-e1763739034577-2048x1368.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9d80e26\" data-id=\"9d80e26\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-61536bf e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"61536bf\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-40bcb52 elementor-widget-tablet_extra__width-initial elementor-widget-laptop__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"40bcb52\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><h2 data-elementor-setting-key=\"title\" data-pen-placeholder=\"Type Here...\" style=\"font-family: Sora, sans-serif;font-weight: 600;line-height: 1.2em;font-size: 40px;text-transform: capitalize;font-style: normal;text-decoration: none\">The Name \"Nuvia\"<\/h2><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-678a739 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"678a739\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The name <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nuvia<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> comes from \u201cNu\u201d (New in English) + \u201cVia\u201d (Path in Italian). <\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It was chosen to represent <\/span><b>newness<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><b>nurture<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and <\/span><b>voice<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Though not tied to a single language, it evokes softness, healing, and possibility. It is a name that feels like a beginning. It reflects our promise to help each participant begin a new chapter of strength, healing, and direction.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For every girl who has been silenced, Nuvia says:<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><b>We see you. Your voice matters. Your future begins here.<\/b><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f1e2e9 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-laptop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"1f1e2e9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" 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\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-fee0e6d elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"fee0e6d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-89217d8\" data-id=\"89217d8\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-69247e3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"69247e3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">A Word from Our Founder\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0af1271 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0af1271\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Silence is not strength.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-96c682e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"96c682e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8211; Pricille Tchuitio, Founder<\/span><\/p><p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nuvia was born not only from research and strategy, but from personal experience &#8211; a journey marked by struggle, resilience, and an unshakable belief in the power of healing.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6ac04c9 elementor-align-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"6ac04c9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm elementor-animation-float\" href=\"https:\/\/nuviaglobal.org\/en\/a-word-from-our-founder\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Read Pricille\u2019s Full Message <\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-32ec7d9 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-laptop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"32ec7d9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" 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\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ec92769\" data-id=\"ec92769\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ef5dcc6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ef5dcc6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" 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=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/nuviaglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Pricille-A-WORD-FROM-THE-FOUNDER-1-683x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-2113\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nuviaglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Pricille-A-WORD-FROM-THE-FOUNDER-1-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/nuviaglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Pricille-A-WORD-FROM-THE-FOUNDER-1-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/nuviaglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Pricille-A-WORD-FROM-THE-FOUNDER-1-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nuviaglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Pricille-A-WORD-FROM-THE-FOUNDER-1-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/nuviaglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Pricille-A-WORD-FROM-THE-FOUNDER-1-1365x2048.jpg 1365w, https:\/\/nuviaglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Pricille-A-WORD-FROM-THE-FOUNDER-1-scaled.jpg 1707w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-790ad2e elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"790ad2e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d739729\" data-id=\"d739729\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9ab7046 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9ab7046\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" 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=\"800\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/nuviaglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/happy-women-holding-hands-close-up-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1472\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nuviaglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/happy-women-holding-hands-close-up-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/nuviaglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/happy-women-holding-hands-close-up-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nuviaglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/happy-women-holding-hands-close-up-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nuviaglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/happy-women-holding-hands-close-up-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/nuviaglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/happy-women-holding-hands-close-up-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b87e01e\" data-id=\"b87e01e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-33d4042 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"33d4042\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Join Our Journey<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4dd8058 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4dd8058\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nuvia is more than an organization &#8211; it\u2019s a movement.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As we prepare to launch in Cameroon, we\u2019re inviting others to walk with us. Whether you are:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A donor who believes in long-term change<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A hospital, school, or NGO ready to collaborate<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A volunteer or supporter who wants to uplift girls<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2026you are part of this story, too.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-af146e1 elementor-align-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"af146e1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm elementor-animation-float\" href=\"https:\/\/nuviaglobal.org\/en\/program\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Explore Our Programs<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eb0b2d5 elementor-align-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"eb0b2d5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm elementor-animation-float\" href=\"https:\/\/nuviaglobal.org\/en\/referral-form\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Refer a Participant<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-442e78c elementor-align-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"442e78c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm elementor-animation-float\" href=\"https:\/\/nuviaglobal.org\/en\/donate-now\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Donate Now<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4bd8db0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4bd8db0\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-dee59be\" data-id=\"dee59be\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38d1ed5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"38d1ed5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Her Voice. Her Strength. Her Future.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-abeedc9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"abeedc9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">That\u2019s not just our tagline. It\u2019s our commitment &#8211; from Cameroon to the world.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our Story The journey behind Nuvia &#8211; and where we\u2019re going next. Home Our Story The Spark Nuvia began as a question &#8211; a quiet discomfort that something vital was missing in the way our communities supported young women. Why were so many girls carrying silent pain? 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