Meet the Leader - H.E. Dr. Gro Brundtland HD

In this interview, H.E. Dr. Gro Harlem Brundtland, the former Prime Minister of Norway discusses her career both as a political leader and a prominent leader in the development sector. Dr. Brundtland, the first female Prime Minister of Norway, served three terms as prime minister in the 1980s and 90s. She was thereafter the director general of the World Health Organization (WHO; 1998--2003). She was also appointed as the chair of the UN World Commission on Environment and Development in 1983, which in 1987 issued Our Common Future, the report that introduced the idea of "sustainable development" and led to the first Earth Summit. "Meet the Leader" is a television interview show that delves into the lives of prominent personalities whose lives and careers have had significant public impact and who have distinguished themselves in one or more forms of service. This show provides valuable insights on their experiences, provokes thought and stimulates discussion about some of the most compelling challenges facing the world. It provides real-life stories of how leaders were able to become successful, as well as the challenges and triumphs they encountered along the way. "Meet the Leader" is brought to you by UONGOZI Institute. For more information visit www.uongozi.or.tz