Ilona Kickbusch has been active in global health for 25 years. She held senior positions with the World Health Organization and was responsible for major policy documents and initiatives such as the Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion, the Healthy Cities Project and the women's health initiative "Women's Health Counts," As Professor for Global Health at Yale University and leader of the "Fulbright New Century Scholars" program she contributed significantly to the development of global public health. She now acts as senior policy advisor at the national and international level and is a senior a...