Shyrene Kossam has always had a passion for helping others. With a career path set on becoming a secondary school teacher, she slowly drifted towards a passion for helping communities in need. With this realization and a Bachelor’s Degree under her belt, she decided to apply for CorpsAfrica as a Volunteer. Shyrene is from Lilongwe, Malawi. She graduated from the University of Malawi Chancellor College in July 2017 with a Bachelor’s Degree in Education Social Studies. ​