Dr. Gro Harlem Brundtland

Dr. Gro Harlem Brundtland is a Norwegian politician and physician renowned for her leadership in sustainable development. She served as Norway’s Prime Minister multiple times and chaired the World Commission on Environment and Development, which produced the influential 1987 report titled "Our Common Future." This report introduced the concept of sustainable development—meeting present needs without compromising future generations' ability to meet theirs. Brundtland's work has shaped global environmental policies, emphasizing the interconnectedness of economic growth, social equity, and environmental protection. She is widely respected for her contributions to promoting a more sustainable and equitable world.