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Name

<name></name>

From the schema

The human-readable name for the location. May be repeated in different languages.

This element is of the type "textType" as described in the IATI Common schema

Data type for an element that may contain human-readable text in different languages.

This element also references "textAtts"

Attribute group for elements containing free text content.

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@xml:langoptionalhttp://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace

Location Name

Example Usage

The name of the location being used can be declared as such: 

<name>Ivory Coast</name>
It is also good practice to declare this name in the language of the country where the project is being implemented, particularly if this differs from the default language of the activity: 
<name xml:lang-"fr">Côte d'Ivoire</name>