Ali’s code: Flipping the Script on Genomic Research in Africa | Dr. Mohamed Zahir | TEDxZanzibar

Ali’s code: Flipping the Script on Genomic Research in Africa | Dr. Mohamed Zahir | TEDxZanzibar

Meet Ali Kimara, a 13-year-old boy in Tanzania who loves football and PlayStation, but suffers from a rare, undiagnosed neuromuscular condition that also claimed his sister, Nasrin. His story highlights a global injustice: while scientists spent billions on the Human Genome Project, the data predominantly represented E