“In recognising the global problem posed by osteoporosis, WHO sees the need for a global strategy for prevention and control of osteoporosis, focusing on three major functions: prevention, management and surveillance.”

Gro Harlem Brundtland  20 April 1939) is a former Prime Minister of Norway and a current Special Envoy with the United Nations.   Brundtland, MD has served as a physician, a Social Democratic politician and a diplomat, and is now an international leader in sustainable development and public health.