Estonian World is an online magazine dedicated to sharing news about the country of Estonia to an international audience,[1] including non-Estonians within the country, and those of Estonian diaspora descent throughout the world.
The magazine was started in 2012 by Silver Tambur, a journalist who used to be an editor at ERR, the Estonian national broadcaster; Sten Hankewitz, a US-based journalist; and Sander Saar.
Since its start, it has amassed an audience of about sixty thousand people,[2] a number equal to approximately 5% of the Estonian population.
[citation needed] The magazine is a non-profit, and relies on donations and state support.
[2] In 2020, the magazine won the Avatud Eesti Fond's Koosmeele award[4] (Open Estonian Foundation's Concord award) for "those who have contributed to the development of an open society in Estonia and elsewhere; as well as mutual understanding of the people living in Estonia and the building of a common future-Estonia.