DeSIRA-Climate smart innovations to improve productivity, profitability, and sustainability of agriculture and food systems in Malawi through multidisciplinary research This action will promote multidisciplinary research in order to develop innovative integrated technological packages to address the diverse and complex challenges induced by climate in agriculture and food system in Malawi. The 8 CGIAR centers engaged in the country collaboration process in Malawi (CIP, CIAT, CIMMYT, IITA, ICRISAT, ICRAF, IFPRI and World Fish Center) and 2 EU based institutions (University of Liège and CIRAD) will collaborate together to achieve the objective of this action.