regard, teachers' colleges have made significant progress towards the attainment of the parity levels. 7.9 Non-formal education has also been one of the tools used to empower women in education. Government has witnessed gender parity at primary and secondary school levels, with respect to enrolment rates. There is also gender parity in literacy rates of 96% for both women and men. The Net Attendance Ratio at primary school level in 2011 was 87.3% for females and 86.6% for males and Net Enrolment Ratio at the secondary school level, is at 45.9% for females and 43.1% for males (MDG Report).Check on stats..... 8 Articles 6-7: Rights Relating To Marriage Constitutional and Legislative Measures 8.1 The Constitution prohibits discrimination on a number of grounds including sex, marital status, pregnancy, gender, whether one was born in or out of wedlock and physical disability, all of which impact directly on the rights of women relating to family, marriage and divorce. Furthermore the same Constitution confers the same rights to women as men regarding the custody and guardianship of children. The Constitution also provide for the protection of the family, marriage and marriage rights respectively emphasising that there should be equality of rights and obligations of spouses during marriage and at its dissolution and that marriage should be entered into with the free and full consent of the intending spouses106. 8.2 Zimbabwe is currently reviewing all laws governing marriages in order to ensure their conformity to the Constitution. The matrimonial laws are being reviewed with the view to come up 106 Sections 56,80,25,25 and 78 of the Constitution Page | 89

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