{"id":1464,"date":"2025-01-14T15:11:33","date_gmt":"2025-01-14T15:11:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/democrats4change.org.so\/?page_id=1464"},"modified":"2025-04-29T12:50:28","modified_gmt":"2025-04-29T12:50:28","slug":"ourparty","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/democrats4change.org.so\/index.php\/ourparty\/","title":{"rendered":"OUR PARTY"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Hero&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.23.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; collapsed=&#8221;on&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;5138c454-be54-4233-bd3b-f8e6a8747976&#8243; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;73121f80-a3ef-4484-8763-c3f18e3c56d2&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;60px||||false|false&#8221; custom_padding_tablet=&#8221;0px||||false|false&#8221; custom_padding_phone=&#8221;0px||||false|false&#8221; custom_padding_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;2c55a9c4-feed-423b-9edb-ae0b5b365cac&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||0px|||&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_heading et_pb_heading_2 et_pb_bg_layout_\">\n<h2 class=\"et_pb_heading_container\">About the Democratic Party for Change<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_1  et_pb_text_align_center et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Democratic Party for Change (DPC) was established in Baidoa in 2020 by a coalition of politicians, intellectuals, youth, and women committed to transforming Somalia\u2019s political scene. 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