Awards and Non-hereditary Orders and Titles
- King Kigeli V was awarded the Gold Star Award from by the International Strategic Studies Association for Outstanding Contributions to Strategic Progress Through Humanitarian Achievement for his work for Rwandan refugees in Africa.
Orders and decorations received by the King:
- Grand Cross, Order of the Immaculate Conception of Vila Viçosa (House of Braganza)
- Grand Cross, Order of Saint Michael of the Wing(House of Braganza)
- Grand Cross, Order of the Queen of Sheba (Imperial House of Ethiopia)
- Grand Cross, Imperial Order of the Star of Honour of the Ethiopian Empire
- Grand Cross, Imperial Order of Solomon of the Ethiopian Empire
- Grand Collar, Royal Order of Ismail (Royal House of Egypt)
- Grand Collar, Order of the Tunic of Our Lord Jesus (Royal House of Georgia)
- Grand Cross, Cross of São Tomé, Apostolo by Bishop Abilio Rodas De Souza (Catholic decoration, São Tomé)
- Grand Cross, Military and Hospitaller Order of Saint Lazarus of Jerusalem
- Knight, Most Prestigious Brotherhood of the Most Blessed Sacrament of the Noble City of Lisbon (Portugal)
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