Principle 01
Non-violence & Animal Welfare
Ahimsa
For peace to prevail, humanity must embrace the law of coexistence — with every neighbour, every stranger, and every creature we share the Earth with. Peace is built one practical moment at a time.
Consciousness Day for Humanity · Global Summit
08·08
Random Acts of Consciousness.
A grassroots movement where every human being does something good, anywhere in the world. One date. Every time zone. One shared call to action. On 08·08, people across the world are invited to perform a Random Act of Consciousness — an act of kindness, service, healing, care, kindness, or responsibility. Together, these simple acts activate the Declaration of Consciousness and turn awareness into a shared future.
12
Days
06
Hours
22
Minutes
09
Seconds
A 24-Hour Rolling Summit
The sun never sets on consciousness.
Eastern Wave
India · Sri Lanka · Nepal · Singapore · Japan · Australia
07:00 – 19:00 IST
Western Wave
Europe · Africa · UK · USA · Latin America
07:00 – 19:00 PT
108 keynote voices.
1,000+ leaders.
Spiritual masters, scientists, policymakers, entrepreneurs and youth voices — together on one stage that never sleeps.
Annually on 08 August — every year, every timezone.
A question worth asking
What is Consciousness?
Consciousness is…
LoveKindnessCompassionEmpathyGratitudeForgivenessPeaceJoyHarmonyAwarenessWisdomPresenceTruthIntegrityHumilityCouragePatienceGenerosityAcceptanceRespectInclusivityEqualityFreedomResponsibilityServiceUnityOnenessReverenceUnderstandingAuthenticityBenevolenceGraceHopeFaithResilienceMindfulnessClarityRighteousnessWellbeingCreativityCooperationSelflessnessEnlightenmentHuman DignityStillnessJusticeDiscernmentPuritySincerityBlissEquanimitySerenityDevotionContentmentNobilityGentlenessFriendshipStewardshipAccountabilityNon-violenceInspirationEmpowermentIlluminationAwakeningTransformationHealingWholenessBalanceWonderListeningReflectionSelf-MasteryPurposeExcellenceTransparencyTrustworthinessCoexistenceProsperityAbundanceSacrednessInterconnectednessUniversal LoveEthical LivingCollaborationOpennessToleranceInner FreedomCollective WellbeingHuman FlourishingInfinite PotentialConscious LeadershipConscious ChoiceConscious LivingConscious ActionCompassionate ServiceInner PeaceHuman UnityPlanetary CareJoyful GivingHarmony with NatureAltruismBeautySimplicityRadianceGracefulnessSelf-RealizationDivine Awareness
…and everything that flows from being fully awake to yourself, to others, and to the world you share.
9 Principles · 24 Hours · 1 World
The Nine Principles of 08·08.
Every 08·08 the world lives all nine Principles of the Declaration in a single, shared day. Pick the one that speaks to you and turn it into a Random Act of Consciousness.
Principle 02
Equality, safety & opportunity
Women's Rights
Equal pay, safe spaces, leadership at every table — every woman and girl deserves respect, freedom and full participation.
Principle 03
Welfare & wellbeing
Children
Safe schools, fair access to learning, and protection from harm — childhood is the foundation of every nation.
Principle 04
Honouring our elders
Elders
Elders carry lived experience and insight, deserving respect, inclusion, and meaningful participation.
Principle 05
Inclusivity, equity & righteousness
Equality
Every human carries equal worth. Inclusion and right action are the proof of our shared humanity.
Principle 06
Of thought, speech & expression
Freedom
Freedom safeguards the right to think, question, create, and communicate without fear.
Principle 07
Conscious & responsible institutions
Conscious Orgs
Organisations must act consciously, responsibly, and sustainably, contributing to the wellbeing of people and the planet.
Principle 08
One planet, one responsibility
Mother Earth
Humanity must protect and restore the planet through sustainable choices and collective responsibility.
Principle 09
One humanity, many voices
Unity for All
Our differences exist within a shared human fabric — cooperation is stronger than division.
One Declaration · Nine Principles
Not sure which one to start with? Sign the Declaration — you commit to all nine.
Global gathering
Movements joining 08·08.
08·08 is a global convergence — where humanity-focused movements come together around a shared commitment: to raise consciousness, uplift people, and make service visible on one date, at one moment, for one purpose.
The first movements are being onboarded. If your movement wants to join 08·08, use the form below — we’ll review and add you to this wall.
An Initiative for 08·08
A Random Act of Consciousness (RAC) Initiative.
Small intentional actions, multiplied globally, create meaningful change for people, society and the planet. Choose your act. Document it. Inspire someone else to do theirs. Together — we move from awareness to action.
The Wall of Conscious Acts
Acts of consciousness from around the world.
72 examples drawn from the lives of humanitarian, spiritual and civic leaders — joined by 1 act shared through the movement. Tap any card to read more, leave a heart, or share it forward.
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·· Luminary
— Harshini
Algeria
“super”
Jul 22, 2026
✦ Curated
Bill Drayton
United States·1980 – present
Naming the Social Entrepreneur
Coined the phrase 'social entrepreneur' and built a global fellowship — Ashoka — that today supports nearly 4,000 of them.
Social entrepreneurship
✦ Curated
Albert Camus
France / Algeria·1943 – 1960
Editing Combat
Edited the French Resistance newspaper Combat in occupied Paris — and after the war argued, alone among his peers, against capital punishment.
Resistance & moral clarity
✦ Curated
Henri Nouwen
Netherlands / Canada·1986 – 1996
Leaving Harvard for L'Arche
A Harvard professor who walked away from prestige to live in a community of adults with profound disabilities.
Care & belonging
✦ Curated
Thomas Merton
United States·1948 – 1968
Letters Across Faiths
A Trappist monk who corresponded with Buddhists, Muslims, Hindus and atheists — and helped Catholic America rediscover contemplation.
Contemplative inter-faith dialogue
✦ Curated
Hildegard von Bingen
Germany·1098 – 1179
Twelfth-Century Polymath
A medieval abbess who wrote theology, composed music, practised herbal medicine — and corresponded with popes and emperors as an equal.
Sacred learning & women's voice
✦ Curated
Saint Francis of Assisi
Italy·1206 – 1226
Stripping in the Square
Walked out of his merchant father's house, gave back even his clothes, and chose the company of lepers and birds.
Voluntary poverty & care for creation
✦ Curated
Princess Diana
United Kingdom·1987 – 1997
Holding the Hand of an AIDS Patient
Held the bare hand of an AIDS patient at a London hospital in 1987 — and broke a global stigma with a single photograph.
AIDS compassion & landmine ban
✦ Curated
Audrey Hepburn
Belgium / United Kingdom·1988 – 1993
UNICEF Field Missions
After a luminous film career she gave her final years to UNICEF, visiting children in Ethiopia, Somalia and Vietnam.
Humanitarian witness
✦ Curated
Patch Adams
United States·1971 – present
Free Clinic, Red Nose
Opened a hospital that charges nothing and treats laughter as part of the medicine.
Compassionate medicine
✦ Curated
Norman Bethune
Canada / China·1936 – 1939
Battlefield Blood Bank
Invented mobile blood transfusion under fire — first in Spain, then in war-torn China — and died of an infection caught from a soldier's wound.
Battlefield medicine
✦ Curated
James Orbinski
Canada·1992 – present
Accepting the Nobel for MSF
Accepted the 1999 Nobel Peace Prize for Médecins Sans Frontières — and used the speech to indict the world's silence on AIDS.
Humanitarian medicine
Register for 08·08
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