''Hai Ti!'' was a

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that spread the word about the ways that

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s and the

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can transform learners' and teachers' lives. It was created by SchoolNet Namibia. It was unique in being the first publication of its kind to be published under international

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rules in

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. The strip won third place at the World Summit Awards in 2005. The comic ceased publication in 2009 after SchoolNet fell out of favour with the Namibian government.

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* 2005 comics debuts 2009 comics endings Educational comics Culture of Namibia {{comic-strip-stub