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“Words that breathe, resonate and carry their meaning with purpose. Working with Refiner was a pleasure – you helped shape the texts of nearly 80 authors from a wide range of fields into clear, elegant English.

Thank you for partnering with us in creating the Estonian Human Development Report 2026.”

Margus Elings

Managing Partner at Refiner

Eneli Kindsiko

Editor-in-chief, Estonian Human Development Report 2026

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They are a valuable support to any editor or author aiming for a precise and compelling result.”

Margus Elings

Managing Partner at Refiner

Anu Vahtra-Hellat

Head of Communications,

e-Governance Academy (eGA)

“To create societal impact, the Estonian Human Development Report depends on clear language, readable figures and charts, and memorable key messages. It is difficult to imagine delivering such a complex process – involving many stakeholders and stages – without Refiner. Our long-standing partnership provides a strong sense of confidence and reliability, as Refiner is highly professional in both content and project management.

A dependable partner who thinks along with us, helps find solutions and works proactively.”

Margus Elings

Managing Partner at Refiner

Kairi Tilga

Manager,

Estonian Cooperation Assembly

“We had a very positive experience with Refiner translating a report for one of our international projects. The intake process was smooth and efficient, and communication with their project manager was excellent. They helped us make precise decisions about phrasing and wording. And their team has a strong eye for detail.

We look forward to collaborating with Refiner again!”

Margus Elings

Managing Partner at Refiner

Bart Cosijn

CEO & Founder,

Estonian Dialogue Academy

“Words that breathe, resonate and carry their meaning with purpose. Working with Refiner was a pleasure – you helped shape the texts of nearly 80 authors from a wide range of fields into clear, elegant English.

Thank you for being by our side in creating the Estonian Human Development Report 2026.”

Margus Elings

Managing Partner at Refiner

Eneli Kindsiko

Editor-in-chief,

Estonian Human Development Report 2026

“Refiner’s copyeditors impress with their meticulous approach, going beyond language editing to check facts, names and links, and to ensure clarity and readability.

They are a valuable support to any editor or author aiming for a precise and compelling result.”

Margus Elings

Managing Partner at Refiner

Anu Vahtra-Hellat

Head of Communications,

e-Governance Academy (eGA)

“To create societal impact, the Estonian Human Development Report depends on clear language, readable figures and charts, and memorable key messages. It is difficult to imagine delivering such a complex process – involving many stakeholders and stages – without Refiner. Our long-standing partnership provides a strong sense of confidence and reliability, as Refiner is highly professional in both content and project management.

A dependable partner who thinks along with us, helps find solutions and works proactively.”

Margus Elings

Managing Partner at Refiner

Kairi Tilga

Head, Estonian Cooperation Assembly

“We had a very positive experience with Refiner translating a report for one of our international projects. The intake process was smooth and efficient, and communication with their project manager was excellent. They helped us make precise decisions about phrasing and wording. And their team has a strong eye for detail.

We look forward to collaborating with Refiner again!”

Margus Elings

Managing Partner at Refiner