Michaela Moser studied public relations in Vienna and catholic and feminist theology with the main focus on ethics in Nijmegen and Innsbruck. Currently she is working in the intersections of lobbying, research, public relations and empowerment. Since many years Moser is part of the Austrian Conference on Poverty. Since 2003 she is managing the public relations of the state-approved umbrella organisation of the debtors' advice centre. Since 2006 she is vice president of the European Anti Poverty Network. Moser dissertated in philosopy on the University of Wales, Lampeter, in 2007. In collaboration with Martin Schenk she published her latest book „Es reicht! Für alle! Wege aus der Armut“ (2010).