social issues | Simon Kneebone - cartoonist and illustrator

Category Archives: social issues

Freewheeling …

February 27, 2020 – 1:17 pm
Posted in Political cartoons, social issues, economics, community issues, Australian politics, poverty
Tagged cartoon, poverty, Australia, Newstart, cashless welfare card
Leave a Comment

‘Over 3 million Australians locked into poverty’, today’s Pro Bono news cartoon.

… and most of us just have a vote …

February 13, 2020 – 11:34 am
Posted in Charities, community issues, economics, not for profit, Political cartoons, social issues
Tagged Australian politics, cartoon, Charities, not-for-profits, political donations
Leave a Comment

‘Over $430 million was donated to political parties last financial year and, for good or for bad, not one of these dollars came from the social purpose sector. Given that most donors expect something in return for their donation, this means it will be increasingly challenging for the social purpose sector to get cut through on their advocacy and engagement issues in the years ahead’. Read more of Neil Pharaoh’s post on the Pro Bono website here. Today’s Pro Bono news cartoon.

Memories …

January 30, 2020 – 12:42 pm
Posted in Australian politics, climate change, community issues, Environment, farming, Health, social issues
Tagged aftermath, Australia bushfires, cartoon
Leave a Comment

Today’s Pro Bono news cartoon.

After the smoke clears …

January 16, 2020 – 3:38 pm
Posted in climate change, community issues, Environment, not for profit, social issues
Tagged Australia, bushfires, cartoon, charity, donations, generosity, not-for-profits
Leave a Comment

Today’s Pro Bono news cartoon. For background see Fundraising efforts must continue and Bushfire response: do Australian Not-for-Profits have a trust problem? on the Pro Bono website.

A long journey ahead …

January 9, 2020 – 3:53 pm
Posted in agriculture, climate change, community issues, illustration, social issues
Tagged bushfire emergency, emergency, horse health, illustrated diagram, recovery
Leave a Comment

An adaption of a SA Recovery diagram for Horse SA. Visit Horse SA for information on horse health post-bushfires, land care and preparing for the next emergency:

https://www.horsesa.asn.au/noticeboard

https://www.horsesa.asn.au/horses-emergencies

That time of the year …

December 4, 2019 – 1:37 pm
Posted in community issues, economics, poverty, social issues
Tagged cartoon, Christmas, consumerism, debt, family finances
Leave a Comment

Without a paddle …

December 3, 2019 – 5:17 pm
Posted in Environment, Political cartoons, social issues
Tagged Australia, cartoon, environment, politics, where are we?
Leave a Comment

Don’t mention IT …

November 14, 2019 – 10:56 am
Posted in climate change, Environment, Political cartoons, social issues
Tagged Australain bushfires, cartoon, climate change, firefightters, volunteer
Leave a Comment

The government is gagging any suggestion that climate change has any involvement in the disastrous bushfires across the country. As well, denial to the realisation that Australia’s – mostly volunteer – firefighting organisations will need greatly increased support and resources in the years ahead as climate change transforms the country. Today’s Pro Bono news cartoon.

THE Story Conference is nigh…

October 30, 2019 – 11:20 am
Posted in communication, conference cartoons, Health, Information, social entrepreneurs, social issues
Tagged cartoons, communication, health, illustration, story conference, workshops
Leave a Comment

The Story Conference Melbourne 2019 is only a month away. It is ‘themed on the many differing and useful ways that Story and Narrative techniques provide approaches and impacts for work, health and well-being’. See here for videos from earlier Story Conferences, and testimonials.

View the three day program here for links to over 30 workshops and events – including my workshop Pictures of Health- 3 second stories.

Copyright

© Simon Kneebone and simonkneebone.com, 2011-2019. Except as permitted by the copyright law applicable to you, you may not reproduce or communicate any of the content on this website, including files downloadable from this website, without the permission of the copyright owner. The Australian Copyright Act allows certain uses of content from the internet without the copyright owner’s permission. This includes uses by educational institutions and by Commonwealth and State governments, provided fair compensation is paid. For more information, see www.copyright.com.au and www.copyright.org.au. The owner of copyright in the content on this website may receive compensation for the use of their content by educational institutions and governments, including from licensing schemes managed by Copyright Agency. These terms of use may change from time to time. Check before re-using any content from this website.
Follow Blog via Email

Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

Join 636 other followers

Copyright

Follow Blog via Email

Archived posts

Posts by category

link