Welcome to the European Network of Gastrointestinal Pathology (ENGIP) which was established in March 2012 by members of the Working Group of Digestive Diseases of the European Society of Pathology (ESP) with the purpose to get a route for dissemination of relevant information such as society information, guidelines, consensus documents, courses, grants etc. in the field of gastrointestinal pathology. A homepage for the web-based presentation of ENGIP is available under the following address: www.medunigraz.at/ENGIP. ENGIP is a non-profit organization. Member fees are not taken. To become a member you only need to be a practicing pathologist (M.D.). If you want to join this initiative and become an ENGIP member please contact the ENGIP coordinators under engip@medunigraz.at.