The World Association of Societies of Anatomic Pathology (WASAP) is a global organization that works towards advancing the field of anatomic pathology. There are several synonymous terms that can be used to refer to this association, such as the International Association of Anatomists (IAA), the International Academy of Pathology (IAP), and the World Association of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine (WAPLM). WASAP works closely with its member societies to promote awareness about the importance of pathology in healthcare systems around the world. As an international platform for education, research, and advocacy, the association strives to improve the quality of pathology services and to facilitate professional development opportunities for its members.