<PAGE> PAGE 1
000 A000000 05/31/97
000 C000000 0000916713
000 D000000 N
000 E000000 NF
000 F000000 Y
000 G000000 N
000 H000000 N
000 I000000 3.0.a
000 J000000 A
001 A000000 DELAWARE GROUP GLOBAL DIVIDEND & INC. FD INC.
001 B000000 811-8246
001 C000000 8005234640
002 A000000 1818 MARKET STREET
002 B000000 PHILADELPHIA
002 C000000 PA
002 D010000 19103
002 D020000 3682
003 000000 N
004 000000 N
005 000000 N
006 000000 N
007 A000000 N
007 B000000 0
007 C010100 1
007 C010200 2
007 C010300 3
007 C010400 4
007 C010500 5
007 C010600 6
007 C010700 7
007 C010800 8
007 C010900 9
007 C011000 10
008 A000001 DELAWARE MANAGEMENT COMPANY, INC.
008 B000001 A
008 C000001 801-000000
008 D010001 PHILADELPHIA
008 D020001 PA
008 D030001 19103
008 D040001 3682
008 A000002 DELAWARE INTERNATIONAL ADVISERS LTD.
008 B000002 S
008 C000002 801-000000
008 D010002 LONDON
008 D050002 ENGLAND
008 D060002 EC2AINQ
010 A000001 PRINCETON ADMINISTRATORS L.P.
010 C010001 PRINCETON
010 C020001 NJ
010 C030001 08543
010 C040001 9095
<PAGE> PAGE 2
011 A000001 MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INC.
011 B000001 8-7221
011 C010001 NEW YORK
011 C020001 NY
011 C030001 10281
011 C040001 1332
011 A000002 PAINEWEBBER INCORPORATED
011 B000002 8-16267
011 C010002 NEW YORK
011 C020002 NY
011 C030002 10019
011 A000003 PRUDENTIAL SECURITIES INCORPORATED
011 B000003 8-27154
011 C010003 NEWARK
011 C020003 NJ
011 C030003 07101
011 A000004 ADVEST, INC.
011 B000004 8-21409
011 C010004 HARTFORD
011 C020004 CT
011 C030004 06103
011 A000005 DAIN BOSWORTH INCORPORATED
011 B000005 8-3259
011 C010005 MINNEAPOLIS
011 C020005 MN
011 C030005 55402
011 A000006 FERRIS, BAKER WATTS, INCORPORATED
011 B000006 8-16427
011 C010006 WASHINGTON
011 C020006 DC
011 C030006 20006
011 A000007 JANNEY MONTGOMERY SCOTT INC.
011 B000007 8-462
011 C010007 PHILADELPHIA
011 C020007 PA
011 C030007 19103
011 A000008 EVEREN SECURITIES, INC.
011 B000008 8-37180
011 C010008 CHICAGO
011 C020008 IL
011 C030008 60601
011 A000009 LEGG MASON WOOD WALKER, INCORPORATED
011 B000009 8-15939
011 C010009 BALTIMORE
011 C020009 MD
011 C030009 21202
011 A000010 RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES, INC.
011 B000010 8-10999
011 C010010 ST. PETERSBURG
011 C020010 FL
011 C030010 33716
<PAGE> PAGE 3
011 A000011 EDWARDS (A.G.) & SONS, INC.
011 B000011 8-13580
011 C010011 ST. LOUIS
011 C020011 MO
011 C030011 63103
011 A000013 HAMILTON INVESTMENTS, INC.
011 B000013 8-1959
011 C010013 CHICAGO
011 C020013 IL
011 C030013 60603
011 A000014 J.J.B. HILLIARD, W.L. LYONS, INC.
011 B000014 8-33133
011 C010014 LOUISVILLE
011 C020014 KY
011 C030014 40202
011 A000015 STIFEL, NICOLAUS & COMPANY, INCORPORATED
011 B000015 8-1447
011 C010015 ST. LOUIS
011 C020015 MO
011 C030015 63102
011 A000016 WEDBUSH MORGAN SECURITIES INC.
011 B000016 8-12987
011 C010016 LOS ANGELES
011 C020016 CA
011 C030016 90017
012 A000001 INVESTORS FIDUCIARY TRUST COMPANY
012 B000001 85-0000000
012 C010001 KANSAS CITY
012 C020001 MO
012 C030001 64105
013 A000001 ERNST & YOUNG LLP
013 B010001 PHILADELPHIA
013 B020001 PA
013 B030001 19103
014 A000001 DELAWARE DISTRIBUTORS, L.P.
014 B000001 8-29755
015 A000001 BANKERS TRUST COMPANY
015 B000001 C
015 C010001 NEW YORK
015 C020001 NY
015 C030001 10004
015 E010001 X
015 A000002 CAJA DE VALORES
015 B000002 S
015 C010002 BARTOLME
015 D010002 ARGENTINA
015 D020002 MI543 530
015 E040002 X
015 A000003 CITIBANK N.A.
015 B000003 S
015 C010003 BARTOLME
<PAGE> PAGE 4
015 D010003 ARGENTINA
015 D020003 MITRE 530
015 E010003 X
015 A000004 PENDELS NOMINEES PTY LIMITED
015 B000004 S
015 C010004 SYDNEY
015 D010004 AUSTRALIA
015 D020004 3000
015 E040004 X
015 A000005 CREDITANSTALT BANKVEREIN VIENNA
015 B000005 S
015 C010005 WEIN
015 D010005 AUSTRIA
015 D020005 1011
015 E040005 X
015 A000006 GENERALE BANK
015 B000006 S
015 C010006 BRUSSELS
015 D010006 BELGIUM
015 E040006 X
015 A000007 ROYAL BANK OF CANADA
015 B000007 S
015 C010007 TORONTO
015 D010007 CANADA
015 D020007 ONTARIO M5K1A2
015 E040007 X
015 A000008 CITITRUST, S.A.
015 B000008 S
015 C010008 BOGOTA
015 D010008 COLUMBIA
015 E040008 X
015 A000009 DEN DANSKE BANK
015 B000009 S
015 C010009 COPENHAGEN
015 D010009 DENMARK
015 E040009 X
015 A000010 MERITA BANK LTD.
015 B000010 S
015 C010010 HELSINKI
015 D010010 FINLAND
015 E040010 X
015 A000011 BANQUE PARIBAS
015 B000011 S
015 C010011 PARIS
015 D010011 FRANCE
015 D020011 CEDEX 02
015 E040011 X
015 A000012 DRESDNER BANK A.G.
015 B000012 S
015 C010012 FRANKFURT
015 D010012 WEST GERMANY
<PAGE> PAGE 5
015 D020012 60301
015 E040012 X
015 A000013 NATIONALE BANK OF GREECE
015 B000013 S
015 C010013 ATHENS
015 D010013 GREECE
015 D020013 GR 105 51
015 E040013 X
015 A000014 STANDARD CHARTERED BANK
015 B000014 S
015 C010014 LANDMARK CENTRAL
015 D010014 HONG KONG
015 E040014 X
015 A000015 STANDARD CHARTERED BANK JAKARTA
015 B000015 S
015 C010015 JAKARTA
015 D010015 INDONESIA
015 E040015 X
015 A000016 ALLIED IRISH BANK PLC
015 B000016 S
015 C010016 DUBLIN
015 D010016 IRELAND
015 E040016 X
015 A000017 CITIBANK N.A.
015 B000017 S
015 C010017 MILANO
015 D010017 ITALY
015 D020017 20121
015 E010017 X
015 A000018 THE SUMITOMO BANK LTD.
015 B000018 S
015 C010018 TOKYO
015 D010018 JAPAN
015 D020018 103
015 E040018 X
015 A000019 CHUNG KHIAW BANK
015 B000019 S
015 C010019 KUALA LUMPUR
015 D010019 MALAYSIA
015 E040019 X
015 A000020 BANCOMER, S.A.
015 B000020 S
015 C010020 MEXICO CITY
015 D010020 MEXICO
015 E040020 X
015 A000021 ABN-AMRO BANK N.V.
015 B000021 S
015 C010021 AMSTERDAM
015 D010021 NETHERLANDS
015 E040021 X
015 A000022 ANZ BANKING GROUP (NEW ZEALAND) LTD.
<PAGE> PAGE 6
015 B000022 S
015 C010022 WELLINGTON
015 D010022 NEW ZEALAND
015 E040022 X
015 A000023 CHRISTIANIA BANK OF KREDITKASSE
015 B000023 S
015 C010023 OSLO
015 D010023 NORWAY
015 E040023 X
015 A000024 BANCO ESPIRITO SANTO & COMMERCIAL DE LISBOA
015 B000024 S
015 C010024 LISBOA
015 D010024 PORTUGAL
015 E040024 X
015 A000025 ABSA BANK LIMITED
015 B000025 S
015 C010025 JOHANNESBURG
015 D010025 SOUTH AFRICA
015 E040025 X
015 A000026 BANCO SANTANDER
015 B000026 S
015 C010026 MADRID
015 D010026 SPAIN
015 E040026 X
015 A000027 SVENSKA HANDELSBANKEN
015 B000027 S
015 C010027 STOCKHOLM
015 D010027 SWEDEN
015 E040027 X
015 A000028 SWISS BANK CORPORATION
015 B000028 S
015 C010028 ZURICH
015 D010028 SWITZERLAND
015 D020028 CH-8152
015 E040028 X
015 A000029 STANDARD CHARTERED BANK
015 B000029 S
015 C010029 BANGKOK
015 D010029 THAILAND
015 E040029 X
015 A000030 OTTOMAN BANK
015 B000030 S
015 C010030 ISTANBUL
015 D010030 TURKEY
015 E040030 X
015 A000031 BANKERS TRUST CO.
015 B000031 S
015 C010031 LONDON
015 D010031 ENGLAND
015 D020031 EC2
015 E010031 X
<PAGE> PAGE 7
015 A000032 CITIBANK. N.A.
015 B000032 S
015 C010032 CARACAS
015 D010032 VENEZUELA
015 E010032 X
015 A000033 STANDARD CHARTERED BANK
015 B000033 S
015 C010033 DHAKA
015 D010033 BANGLADESH
015 E040033 X
015 A000034 CITIBANK, N.A.
015 B000034 S
015 C010034 QUITO
015 D010034 ECUADOR
015 E010034 X
015 A000035 NATIONAL BANK OF EGYPT
015 B000035 S
015 C010035 CAIRO
015 D010035 EGYPT
015 E040035 X
015 A000036 BARCLAYS BANK OF GHANA, LIMITED
015 B000036 S
015 C010036 ACCARA
015 D010036 GHANA
015 E040036 X
015 A000037 BANK LEUMI LE-ISRAEL B.M.
015 B000037 S
015 C010037 TEL AVIV
015 D010037 ISRAEL
015 E040037 X
015 A000038 ARAB BANK, PLC
015 B000038 S
015 C010038 AMMAN
015 D010038 JORDAN
015 E040038 X
015 A000039 BARCLAYS BANK OF KENYA, LIMITED
015 B000039 S
015 C010039 NAIROBI
015 D010039 KENYA
015 E040039 X
015 A000040 CESKOSLOVENSKA OBCHODNA BANKA, A.S.
015 B000040 S
015 C010040 BRATISLAVA
015 D010040 SLOVAKIA
015 E040040 X
015 A000041 STANDARD CHARTERED BANK
015 B000041 S
015 C010041 COLOMBO
015 D010041 SRI LANKA
015 E040041 X
015 A000042 BARCLAYS BANK OF ZAMBIA, LIMITED
<PAGE> PAGE 8
015 B000042 S
015 C010042 LUSAKA
015 D010042 ZAMBIA
015 E040042 X
015 A000043 BARCLAYS BANK OF ZIMBABWE LIMITED
015 B000043 S
015 C010043 HARARE
015 D010043 ZIMBABWE
015 E040043 X
018 000000 Y
019 A000000 Y
019 B000000 93
019 C000000 DELAWARECX
020 A000001 PAINEWEBBER INCORPORATED
020 B000001 13-2638166
020 C000001 5
020 A000002 MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INC.
020 B000002 13-5674085
020 C000002 4
020 A000003 PRUDENTIAL SECURITIES INCORPORATED
020 B000003 22-2347336
020 C000003 4
020 A000004 SCHRODER WERTHEIM & CO. INCORPORATED
020 B000004 13-2697272
020 C000004 4
020 A000005 MORGAN STANLEY & CO. INCORPORATED
020 B000005 13-2655998
020 C000005 3
020 A000006 JEFFERIES & COMPANY, INC.
020 B000006 95-2622900
020 C000006 3
020 A000007 DONALDSON, LUFKIN & JENRETTE SECURITIES CORP.
020 B000007 13-2741729
020 C000007 3
020 A000008 UBS SECURITIES LLC
020 B000008 13-3873456
020 C000008 2
020 A000009 BROWN (ALEX.) & SONS INCORPORATED
020 B000009 52-1319768
020 C000009 2
020 A000010 LEHMAN BROTHERS INC.
020 B000010 13-2518466
020 C000010 2
021 000000 45
022 A000001 CLARKE (G.X.) & CO.
022 B000001 13-2969143
022 C000001 12717
022 D000001 5529
022 A000002 SPEAR, LEEDS & KELLOGG
022 B000002 13-5515160
022 C000002 5011
<PAGE> PAGE 9
022 D000002 10478
022 A000003 PRUDENTIAL SECURITIES INCORPORATED
022 B000003 22-2347336
022 C000003 5515
022 D000003 8392
022 A000004 GOLDMAN, SACHS & CO.
022 B000004 13-5108880
022 C000004 4912
022 D000004 1704
022 A000005 DONALDSON, LUFKIN & JENRETTE SECURITIES CORP.
022 B000005 13-2741729
022 C000005 5584
022 D000005 745
022 A000006 JEFFERIES & COMPANY, INC.
022 B000006 95-2622900
022 C000006 2464
022 D000006 2655
022 A000007 SMITH BARNEY INC.
022 B000007 13-1912900
022 C000007 3912
022 D000007 710
022 A000008 MORGAN STANLEY & CO. INCORPORATED
022 B000008 13-2655998
022 C000008 1957
022 D000008 2103
022 A000009 CREDIT SUISSE FIRST BOSTON CORPORATION
022 B000009 13-5659485
022 C000009 1806
022 D000009 1438
022 A000010 MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INC.
022 B000010 13-5674085
022 C000010 3012
022 D000010 0
023 C000000 61055
023 D000000 42905
024 000000 N
026 A000000 Y
026 B000000 Y
026 C000000 Y
026 D000000 Y
026 E000000 N
026 F000000 N
026 G010000 N
026 G020000 N
026 H000000 N
027 000000 N
045 000000 Y
046 000000 N
047 000000 Y
048 000000 0.700
048 A010000 0
<PAGE> PAGE 10
048 A020000 0.000
048 B010000 0
048 B020000 0.000
048 C010000 0
048 C020000 0.000
048 D010000 0
048 D020000 0.000
048 E010000 0
048 E020000 0.000
048 F010000 0
048 F020000 0.000
048 G010000 0
048 G020000 0.000
048 H010000 0
048 H020000 0.000
048 I010000 0
048 I020000 0.000
048 J010000 0
048 J020000 0.000
048 K010000 0
048 K020000 0.000
049 000000 N
050 000000 N
051 000000 N
052 000000 N
053 A000000 N
054 A000000 Y
054 B000000 Y
054 C000000 N
054 D000000 N
054 E000000 N
054 F000000 N
054 G000000 N
054 H000000 Y
054 I000000 N
054 J000000 Y
054 K000000 N
054 L000000 N
054 M000000 Y
054 N000000 N
055 A000000 N
055 B000000 Y
056 000000 Y
057 000000 N
058 A000000 N
059 000000 Y
060 A000000 Y
060 B000000 Y
061 000000 1500
062 A000000 N
062 B000000 0.0
<PAGE> PAGE 11
062 C000000 0.0
062 D000000 0.0
062 E000000 0.0
062 F000000 0.0
062 G000000 0.0
062 H000000 0.0
062 I000000 0.0
062 J000000 0.0
062 K000000 0.0
062 L000000 0.0
062 M000000 0.0
062 N000000 0.0
062 O000000 0.0
062 P000000 0.0
062 Q000000 0.0
062 R000000 0.0
066 A000000 Y
066 B000000 N
066 C000000 N
066 D000000 N
066 E000000 N
066 F000000 Y
066 G000000 N
067 000000 N
068 A000000 N
068 B000000 N
069 000000 N
070 A010000 Y
070 A020000 N
070 B010000 Y
070 B020000 Y
070 C010000 N
070 C020000 N
070 D010000 Y
070 D020000 N
070 E010000 N
070 E020000 N
070 F010000 N
070 F020000 N
070 G010000 N
070 G020000 N
070 H010000 N
070 H020000 N
070 I010000 N
070 I020000 N
070 J010000 Y
070 J020000 Y
070 K010000 N
070 K020000 N
070 L010000 Y
070 L020000 Y
<PAGE> PAGE 12
070 M010000 Y
070 M020000 Y
070 N010000 Y
070 N020000 N
070 O010000 Y
070 O020000 Y
070 P010000 Y
070 P020000 N
070 Q010000 N
070 Q020000 N
070 R010000 N
070 R020000 N
071 A000000 42732
071 B000000 42818
071 C000000 128738
071 D000000 33
072 A000000 6
072 B000000 2798
072 C000000 1524
072 D000000 0
072 E000000 0
072 F000000 459
072 G000000 105
072 H000000 0
072 I000000 12
072 J000000 10
072 K000000 0
072 L000000 16
072 M000000 4
072 N000000 8
072 O000000 6
072 P000000 768
072 Q000000 8
072 R000000 4
072 S000000 0
072 T000000 0
072 U000000 30
072 V000000 0
072 W000000 7
072 X000000 1437
072 Y000000 0
072 Z000000 2885
072AA000000 4490
072BB000000 1327
072CC010000 2130
072CC020000 0
072DD010000 4157
072DD020000 0
072EE000000 831
073 A010000 0.6250
073 A020000 0.0000
<PAGE> PAGE 13
073 B000000 0.1250
073 C000000 0.0000
074 A000000 527
074 B000000 0
074 C000000 0
074 D000000 55997
074 E000000 8849
074 F000000 66523
074 G000000 0
074 H000000 0
074 I000000 0
074 J000000 296
074 K000000 0
074 L000000 1798
074 M000000 101
074 N000000 134091
074 O000000 428
074 P000000 77
074 Q000000 0
074 R010000 0
074 R020000 0
074 R030000 0
074 R040000 25276
074 S000000 0
074 T000000 108310
074 U010000 6651
074 U020000 0
074 V010000 16.29
074 V020000 0.00
074 W000000 0.0000
074 X000000 8892
074 Y000000 0
075 A000000 0
075 B000000 131062
076 000000 16.75
077 A000000 N
078 000000 N
086 A010000 0
086 A020000 0
086 B010000 0
086 B020000 0
086 C010000 0
086 C020000 0
086 D010000 0
086 D020000 0
086 E010000 0
086 E020000 0
086 F010000 0
086 F020000 0
087 A010000 COMMON STOCK
087 A020000 245916101
<PAGE> PAGE 14
087 A030000 DGF
088 A000000 N
088 B000000 N
088 C000000 N
088 D000000 N
SIGNATURE NANCYELLEN O'RORKE
TITLE SR ACCTG MANAGER
<TABLE> <S> <C>
<ARTICLE> 6
<CIK> 0000916713
<NAME> DELAWARE GROUP GLOBAL DIVIDEND AND INCOME FUND, INC.
<S> <C>
<PERIOD-TYPE> 6-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END> NOV-30-1997
<PERIOD-START> DEC-01-1996
<PERIOD-END> MAY-31-1997
<INVESTMENTS-AT-COST> 118281697
<INVESTMENTS-AT-VALUE> 131369329
<RECEIVABLES> 2094440
<ASSETS-OTHER> 627299
<OTHER-ITEMS-ASSETS> 0
<TOTAL-ASSETS> 134091068
<PAYABLE-FOR-SECURITIES> 428180
<SENIOR-LONG-TERM-DEBT> 0
<OTHER-ITEMS-LIABILITIES> 25353107
<TOTAL-LIABILITIES> 25781287
<SENIOR-EQUITY> 0
<PAID-IN-CAPITAL-COMMON> 93096054
<SHARES-COMMON-STOCK> 6650647
<SHARES-COMMON-PRIOR> 6650647
<ACCUMULATED-NII-CURRENT> 0
<OVERDISTRIBUTION-NII> (1500617)
<ACCUMULATED-NET-GAINS> 3633195
<OVERDISTRIBUTION-GAINS> 0
<ACCUM-APPREC-OR-DEPREC> 13081149
<NET-ASSETS> 108309781
<DIVIDEND-INCOME> 1523848
<INTEREST-INCOME> 2798168
<OTHER-INCOME> 0
<EXPENSES-NET> (1437474)
<NET-INVESTMENT-INCOME> 2884542
<REALIZED-GAINS-CURRENT> 3163424
<APPREC-INCREASE-CURRENT> 2129598
<NET-CHANGE-FROM-OPS> 8177564
<EQUALIZATION> 0
<DISTRIBUTIONS-OF-INCOME> (4156654)
<DISTRIBUTIONS-OF-GAINS> (831331)
<DISTRIBUTIONS-OTHER> 0
<NUMBER-OF-SHARES-SOLD> 0
<NUMBER-OF-SHARES-REDEEMED> 0
<SHARES-REINVESTED> 0
<NET-CHANGE-IN-ASSETS> 3189579
<ACCUMULATED-NII-PRIOR> 0
<ACCUMULATED-GAINS-PRIOR> 1072597
<OVERDISTRIB-NII-PRIOR> 0
<OVERDIST-NET-GAINS-PRIOR> 0
<GROSS-ADVISORY-FEES> 458611
<INTEREST-EXPENSE> 768142
<GROSS-EXPENSE> 1437474
<AVERAGE-NET-ASSETS> 131061903
<PER-SHARE-NAV-BEGIN> 15.81
<PER-SHARE-NII> .42
<PER-SHARE-GAIN-APPREC> .82
<PER-SHARE-DIVIDEND> (.63)
<PER-SHARE-DISTRIBUTIONS> (.13)
<RETURNS-OF-CAPITAL> 0
<PER-SHARE-NAV-END> 16.29
<EXPENSE-RATIO> 1.02
<AVG-DEBT-OUTSTANDING> 25195199
<AVG-DEBT-PER-SHARE> 3.79
</TABLE>
