The latest issue of Families International, the Quarterly Bulletin published online by the Committee on the Family, is available above to download. It focuses on the plight of children, as expressed in two texts; one from UNICEF, dealing with violence prevention, and the other; a Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, on the impact of the civilian acquisition, possession and use of firearms. This issue further includes two texts from member organisations of the Vienna NGO Committee on the Family; Make Mothers Matter (MMM) and the International Federation for Family Development. (IFFD)