Truth for Democracy
Democracy cannot exist without truth. We must protect truth and transparency in politics.
Gro Harlem Brundtland
First female Prime Minister of Norway, first female Director-General of WHO, author of the famous sustainable development report.
All moments: Gro Harlem Brundtland
- Voice Against — Gro Harlem Brundtland
Sometimes you must speak truth even if it is unpopular. A leader must be ready to stand alone if it is right.
- Fortune in Service — Gro Harlem Brundtland
I am a fortunate woman because I could serve. Luck is not just chance, it is the opportunity to help others.
- Health as a Right — Gro Harlem Brundtland
Health is a fundamental human right, not a privilege. All people must have access to quality healthcare.
- Equality as a Path — Gro Harlem Brundtland
Without gender equality, there is no sustainable development. Women and men must have equal rights and opportunities.
- A Sustainable Future Is Possible — Gro Harlem Brundtland
Development that meets the needs of the present without compromising future generations—this is our goal.
- A Journey of Duty — Gro Harlem Brundtland
I have lived a life in service. From Prime Minister to WHO—there was always one principle: to help people.
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